Howard was the 65-51 winner over St. Georges Tech when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Howard Wildcats were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 58-57 to the St. Georges Tech Hawks. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 12/14/24 @ St. Georges Tech | 20 |
| 12/12/24 @ Hodgson Vo-Tech | 14 |
| 12/21/23 @ Newark | 7 |
| 12/13/24 @ DeMatha | 3 |
| 12/16/23 vs St. Georges Tech | 2 |
Despite the loss, Howard still got an impressive performance from Bryson Lane, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. Those 20 points gave Lane a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Brown, who posted nine points and five assists.
Joshua Obiora went supernova for St. Georges Tech, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 26 rebounds. Obiora is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Harold Best, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points.
Howard now has a losing record at 1-2. As for St. Georges Tech, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Howard will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Newark at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Georges Tech, they will venture away from home to face off against St. Elizabeth at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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