The Bennett Clippers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Pocomoke Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bennett is headed into Friday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They took a 59-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Parkside on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Pocomoke didn't have quite enough to beat Snow Hill on Friday and fell 49-47. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Bennett will need focus on slowing down Donyae Washington, one of several Pocomoke players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on 12 points and 27 rebounds. Washington is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season. Maddie Esham was another key player, going 5 of 10 on her way to 16 points and three steals.
Bennett's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Pocomoke, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Bennett came up short against Pocomoke in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 51-39. Can Bennett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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