Harford Christian hasn't had much luck against Carroll Christian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Harford Christian will welcome Carroll Christian at 6:00 p.m. Carroll Christian took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Harford Christian, who comes in off a win.
Harford Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They strolled past Perry Hall Christian with points to spare, taking the game 43-25.
Meanwhile, Carroll Christian had to suffer through a 70-43 loss at the hands of Springdale Prep. Carroll Christian has struggled against Springdale Prep recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Harford Christian will have to keep a close watch on Joelle Mathews and Joanna Mathews, a pair of players who had a big impact on Carroll Christian's prior game. Joelle dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds, while Joanna posted 18 points in addition to six boards and three steals. That was a full 41.9% of Carroll Christian's points, marking the 14th time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Harford Christian's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Carroll Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Harford Christian was dealt a bruising 53-23 loss at the hands of Carroll Christian in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mathews, who went 10 of 21 on her way to 26 points along with eight steals and five assists. Now that Harford Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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