Douglass is 8-2 against Surrattsville since February of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Douglass Eagles will take on the Surrattsville Hornets in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Douglass is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Central 82-56 on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won three games in a row.
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| 12/14/24 vs Digital Pioneers Academy | 2 |
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| 12/05/24 @ DuVal | 4 |
Douglass got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mubarak Adegboyega out in front who made all 6 shots he took to post 12 points. Adegboyega is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Jelani Lee was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points.
Douglass was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Surrattsville hadn't done well against Potomac recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Surrattsville came out on top against Potomac by a score of 62-50.
The victory got Surrattsville back to even at 1-1. As for Douglass, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Douglass couldn't quite finish off Surrattsville in their previous meeting back in February and fell 84-81. Can Douglass avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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