Fort Meade kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Tenoroc Titans by a score of 51-48. The Miners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Fort Meade's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mekhi Berrien, who posted 18 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Nasier Berrien was another key player, putting up 13 points along with six assists and five steals.
The win made it two in a row for Tenoroc and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Meade will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Mulberry at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tenoroc, they will challenge Lake Region at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tenoroc is facing Lake Region at the right time seeing as Lake Region is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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