The Whitman Vikings will face off against the Damascus Hornets on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Whitman lost to Bethesda-Chevy Chase on the road by a 59-45 margin. The Vikings have struggled against the Barons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Damascus waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Colonels by a score of 39-30. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Colonels are ranked 234th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Damascus' win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Whitman, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Whitman didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Damascus in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 50-44 victory. Will Whitman repeat their success, or does Damascus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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