On Tuesday, St. Georges Tech faced Smyrna in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Georges Tech Hawks fell just short of the Smyrna Eagles by a score of 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hawks have suffered since December 21, 2023.

Joshua Obiora
02/18/25 vs Smyrna | 13 |
02/15/25 @ Salesianum | 19 |
02/13/25 @ William Penn | 11 |
02/10/25 vs Hodgson Vo-Tech | 14 |
02/07/25 @ Caravel | 12 |
+ 9 more games |
When it comes to explaining why St. Georges Tech lost, don't look at Joshua Obiora. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 17 points and 13 boards. Obiora is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last 14 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Amere Rhoades, who posted nine points.
St. Georges Tech's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Smyrna, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-9.
St. Georges Tech didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-54 victory against Howard on the 22nd. Smyrna has also already played their next game (against Sussex Tech), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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