Urbana entered their tilt with Frederick on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Frederick Cadets, sneaking past 63-61. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 55-46 loss the last time these two teams met.
Urbana's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sean Pyles, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Keith Mazinga, who posted 13 points.
| 01/10/25 vs Frederick | 63-61 |
| 12/28/24 vs Francis Scott Key | 60-50 |
| 12/27/24 vs South Carroll | 70-67 |
Urbana smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in eight consecutive games.
Urbana has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Frederick, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-7.
Urbana will welcome Linganore at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Linganore's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Frederick, they will face off against Oakdale on Wednesday.
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