Odenton Christian was the 65-64 winner over Milford Christian when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Odenton Christian EAGLES were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 58-57 to the Milford Christian Conquerors. While losing is never fun, the EAGLES can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 268th in Maryland, while the Conquerors are ranked 62nd in Delaware).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Milford Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Esdras Mateo, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. Mateo is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Keegan Fitzwater, who posted 21 points and six steals.
Odenton Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Milford Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-9.
Odenton Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Milford Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-47 defeat against Bayview Christian on the 28th.
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