The McDonough Rams are taking a road trip to take on the Bard Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
McDonough will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 20) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-45 win over St. Charles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted since December 11, 2024.
Meanwhile, Bard made easy work of Southwestern on Friday and carried off a 58-38 win. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 27th in District of Columbia, while the Sabers are ranked 250th in Maryland), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bard's victory bumped their record up to 10-15. As for McDonough, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
McDonough strolled past Bard in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 56-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for McDonough since the squad 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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