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01/05/24 - Away | 74-31 W |
01/13/23 - Home | 82-66 W |
02/04/20 - Home | 67-31 W |
02/22/19 - Neutral | 69-60 W |
01/03/18 - Away | 64-49 W |
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Arundel is 8-0 against Chesapeake since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Arundel Wildcats challenge the Chesapeake Cougars at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Arundel's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Arundel took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Severn Run with a sharp 77-53 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Severn Run are ranked 238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Arundel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ellis Johnson, who went 7 of 17 en route to 21 points and three steals. Javeon Reed was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten steals.
Arundel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake came up short against Annapolis on Friday and fell 50-43.
Chesapeake's loss was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Arundel, they moved to 7-6 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for Arundel against Chesapeake when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 74-31 victory. Will Arundel repeat their success, or does Chesapeake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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