Flowers won the last time they faced Suitland and things went their way on Friday too. The Flowers Jaguars secured a 69-63 W over the Suitland Rams. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Rams are ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Flowers got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Macaedan Schooler out in front who made all 5 shots he took for 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Brooks, who posted 13 points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Flowers smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.
Jaguars
| 02/07/25 @ Suitland | 69-63 |
| 01/28/25 @ Bladensburg | 91-49 |
| 01/27/25 @ Parkdale | 91-55 |
| 01/25/25 @ Douglass | 67-56 |
| 01/16/25 @ DuVal | 78-58 |
| 12/19/24 @ Eleanor Roosevelt | 74-61 |
Flowers pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.3 points over those games. As for Suitland, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Looking ahead, Flowers will head out on the road to square off against Laurel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Laurel knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Flowers likes a good challenge. As for Suitland, they will be playing at home against Wise at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th.
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