Richard Montgomery has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Wheaton Knights at TBD on Friday. Richard Montgomery has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 919 points over their last 13 games.
Richard Montgomery pushed their score all the way to 65 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 74-65 to Seneca Valley. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Richard Montgomery came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Seneca Valley is ranked 219th).
Wheaton suffered their biggest loss since December 11, 2023 on Tuesday. They were dealt a 67-38 loss at the hands of Sherwood. Wheaton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Richard Montgomery's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Wheaton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything came up roses for Richard Montgomery against Wheaton in their previous matchup back in February of 2020 as the squad secured a 78-41 victory. Does Richard Montgomery have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheaton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.