The Southern Rams will challenge the Fort Hill Sentinels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Southern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Northern Garrett as Southern made off with a 77-54 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-22.

Brayden Upole
03/01/25 vs Northern Garrett | 3 |
02/25/25 vs GVCS Broadfording | 3 |
02/07/25 @ Northern Garrett | 3 |
01/30/25 vs Paw Paw | 3 |
01/17/25 vs Allegany | 3 |
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Southern can attribute much of their success to Jacob Brown, who went 8-for-11 to rack up 20 points along with seven assists and five boards, and Brayden Upole, who shot 57% from the field en route to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Upole is becoming a predictor of Southern's success: when he posts at least three steals the team is undefeated (and 6-10 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jared Haskiell, who shot 45% from the field on his way to 11 points and five assists.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Southern was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Fort Hill beat Southern 68-61 on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Sentinels in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won six in a row.
The win made it two in a row for Southern and bumps their season record up to 13-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points over those games. As for Fort Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Southern came up short against Fort Hill in their previous matchup on Monday, falling 68-61. Can Southern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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