Hammond lost against Marriotts Ridge back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Hammond Golden Bears fell 53-42 to Marriotts Ridge.
Marriotts Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Restia Whitaker led the charge by putting up 16 points along with seven boards and five assists. Whitaker's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Blake Willingham, who posted ten points and three steals.
Hammond dropped their record down to 4-10 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Marriotts Ridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hammond will venture away from home to face off against Guilford Park at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Marriotts Ridge, they are taking a road trip to challenge Oakland Mills at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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