Mardela has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 64-56 to the Snow Hill Eagles on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-67 back in December of 2024.
Darion Collins
| 02/07/25 vs Snow Hill | 2 |
| 02/06/25 vs Decatur | 6 |
| 02/04/25 @ Pocomoke | 8 |
| 02/03/25 vs North Dorchester | 3 |
Mardela's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Darion Collins, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 23 points along with seven boards and four blocks. Collins is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zyair Johnson, who went 5 of 10 to rack up 13 points in addition to seven assists and three steals.
Mardela's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Snow Hill, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mardela will venture away from home to square off against Wicomico at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mardela is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Snow Hill, they will head out to challenge Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Washington: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Snow Hill has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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