The Urbana Hawks will head out to square off against the Governor Thomas Johnson Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Urbana is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Parkville for the full four quarters, racking up a 71-35 win. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Knights are ranked 240th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Governor Thomas Johnson got the win against South Hagerstown on Friday by a conclusive 79-56.
Urbana has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Governor Thomas Johnson, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Urbana was able to grind out a solid win over Governor Thomas Johnson in their previous matchup last Wednesday, winning 67-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Urbana since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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