The Patuxent Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Lackey Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses apiece.
Last Monday, Patuxent was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-33 to Calvert.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-24, which was the final score in Lackey's tilt against North Point on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Eagles are ranked 36th).
Lackey's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Patuxent, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Patuxent was able to grind out a solid win over Lackey in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 39-28. Will Patuxent repeat their success, or does Lackey have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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