The Old Mill Patriots will square off against the Severn School Admirals at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Old Mill comes in on four and Severn School on five.
Old Mill will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Glen Burnie, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Old Mill sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 39-37 win over Glen Burnie on Thursday. While the Patriots didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Old Mill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Layla Anderson, who posted seven points and eight rebounds. Omirrah Gray was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Severn School posted their closest victory since February 13, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged Indian Creek out 41-38.
Severn School's win came from a few key players Old Mill will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Madelyn Ripley, who put up five points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Amyah Heyliger, who had 11 points and seven rebounds.
Severn School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
Severn School's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Old Mill, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
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