This season hasn't been kind to the Tuscarora Titans, who are still winless after their seventh contest. They took a 72-54 bruising from Linganore on Tuesday. Tuscarora has not had much luck with Linganore recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Leading Linganore to victory were Dylan Hodgson and Christian Petruzzello. Hodgson dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds, while Petruzzello dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Hodgson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Walsh, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Tuscarora's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-7. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Linganore, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Tuscarora will be playing in front of their home fans against Governor Thomas Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Governor Thomas Johnson presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Tuscarora in Maryland (Governor Thomas Johnson is ranked 61st, while Tuscarora is ranked 224th). As for Linganore, they will head out on the road to face off against North Hagerstown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
