Memorial Day is 1-8 against Coastal HomeSchool since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Memorial Day Matadors will venture away from home to challenge the Coastal HomeSchool Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. Memorial Day will be strutting in after a victory while Coastal HomeSchool will be coming in after a loss.
Memorial Day is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against St. Andrew's last Tuesday. Memorial Day took down St. Andrew's 48-32.
Memorial Day's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Johnkeria Miles, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 20 rebounds. Miles is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyla Edwards, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 22 rebounds.
Memorial Day smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 21 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Coastal HomeSchool suffered their biggest defeat since January 4th on Tuesday. They took a blow against John Paul II, falling 65-20. The contest marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Memorial Day's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Coastal HomeSchool, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Memorial Day came up short against Coastal HomeSchool when the teams last played back in January, falling 52-42. Can Memorial Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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