The Overlea Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Parkville Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Overlea is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Overlea put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 89-65 margin over Randallstown. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, Parkville pushed their score all the way to 64 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Dulaney by a score of 66-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (63), Parkville still had to take the loss.
Despite their loss, Parkville saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Cameron Alexander, who scored 20 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Tiras Wilkerson, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.
Overlea is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Parkville, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 16-5.
Overlea might still be hurting after the 68-45 defeat they got from Parkville in their previous meeting back in December of 2019. Can Overlea avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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