Friendly is 2-8 against Potomac since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Friendly Patriots will look to defend their home court against the Potomac Wolverines at 7:15 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Friendly unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 57-47 to Suitland. Friendly has struggled against Suitland recently, as their contest on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Khadir Johnson, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Ammanuel Bisrat, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Potomac pushed their score all the way to 57 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 73-57 to Largo. While losing is never fun, Potomac can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while Largo is ranked 23rd).
Friendly's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Potomac, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Friendly came up short against Potomac when the teams last played back in January, falling 54-47. Will Friendly have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
