McDonough and Huntingtown are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The McDonough Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Huntingtown Hurricanes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. McDonough has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 178 points over their last three contests.
McDonough will bounce into Friday's game after beating Westlake, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. McDonough snuck past Westlake with a 55-51 victory on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Huntingtown came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 72-60. That's two games straight that the Hurricanes have won by exactly 12 points.
McDonough better keep an eye on Nate Harris. He was instrumental in Huntingtown's win, going 9 for 14 on his way to 25 points and four steals. Those 25 points gave Harris a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Swann, who went 5 of 10 en route to 14 points in addition to six assists and three steals.
Huntingtown pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for McDonough, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
McDonough barely slipped by Huntingtown in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 70-69. The rematch might be a little tougher for McDonough since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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