Maryland School for the Deaf has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Loudoun County HomeSchool Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Maryland School for the Deaf scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 54-37 victory over Marie Philip. The win was all the more spectacular given Maryland School for the Deaf's disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 121st in Maryland, while Marie Philip is ranked ninth in Massachusetts).
Loudoun County HomeSchool can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on December 2nd. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fairfax HomeSchool and snuck past 48-45. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Loudoun County HomeSchool has managed all season.
Maryland School for the Deaf pushed their record up to 4-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Loudoun County HomeSchool, their win bumped their record up to 1-3.
Maryland School for the Deaf came up short against Loudoun County HomeSchool in their previous meeting back in January, falling 40-27. Can Maryland School for the Deaf avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.