McKean has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Hodgson Vo-Tech Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hodgson Vo-Tech took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McKean, who comes in off a win.
McKean scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Glasgow as McKean made off with a 70-50 win.
McKean got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dolores Samson out in front who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Samson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexus Barlow, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals.
Meanwhile, Hodgson Vo-Tech faced Appoquinimink in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hodgson Vo-Tech fell 57-50 to Appoquinimink on Friday. Hodgson Vo-Tech has not had much luck with Appoquinimink recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite their defeat, Hodgson Vo-Tech saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Thailys Torres, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Sanaa Saunders young was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
McKean's victory bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Hodgson Vo-Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: McKean have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Hodgson Vo-Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.2 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
McKean took a serious blow against Hodgson Vo-Tech when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 55-19. Can McKean avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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