Northeast was the 56-55 winner over Meade when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Northeast Eagles were beaten by the Meade Mustangs 78-43 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 56th).
Meade got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ashton Turman out in front who went 10 for 18 en route to 24 points and six boards. That's the most points Turman has posted since back in December of 2023. Keon Scott was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine assists.
Northeast dropped their record down to 6-10 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Meade, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Northeast will head out to take on North County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games. As for Meade, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Chesapeake Science Point at 6:00 p.m. Meade is facing Chesapeake Science Point at the right time seeing as Chesapeake Science Point is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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