Einstein is 0-9 against Seneca Valley since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Einstein Titans will take on the Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles at 7:15 p.m.
Einstein is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a blow against Blair, falling 81-48. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Blazers are ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Seneca Valley). They blew past Gaithersburg, posting an 83-41 victory. With that win, the Screamin' Eagles brought their scoring average up to 52.9 points per game.
Einstein better keep an eye on Jaysen Moise. He was instrumental in Seneca Valley's win, dropping a double-double on 30 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was Moise's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Jamari Hoes was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 16 points and five boards.
Seneca Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.
Seneca Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Einstein, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Einstein lost to Seneca Valley on the road by a decisive 65-50 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Einstein avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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