McDonough fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Chopticon on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chopticon Braves by a score of 55-53. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Chopticon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mekenzie Ganley, who posted 17 points. Ganley continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Hutson, who scored nine points.
McDonough has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Chopticon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.
McDonough will square off against Patuxent at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. McDonough is facing Patuxent at the right time seeing as Patuxent is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Chopticon, they will head out to square off against Thomas Stone at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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