Williamsport had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Boonsboro Warriors 68-65. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won nine in a row.
Jahmeir Byrd
| 12/09/25 @ Boonsboro | 37 |
| 03/06/25 vs Middletown | 25 |
| 03/04/25 vs Winters Mill | 20 |
Jahmeir Byrd was nothing short of spectacular: he almost dropped a double-double with 37 points and nine boards. The game was his third in a row with at least 20 points. Xavier Oree was another key player, putting up 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Williamsport smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Boonsboro had strong showings from Blake Main, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten boards, and Carter Jackson, who posted eight points in addition to nine steals and seven rebounds. Main has been hot recently, having posted 20 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Hollis Briggs, who had 11 points.
Williamsport wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 74-44 victory against Smithsburg on the 11th. As for Boonsboro, they have also already played their next game, a 66-62 loss against South Carroll on the 11th.
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