The La Plata Warriors will challenge the Calvert Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. La Plata is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
Calvert is facing La Plata at the wrong time: La Plata suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to St. Charles 60-56. The Warriors were up 30-16 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
| 01/10/25 vs St. Charles | 19 |
| 12/16/24 vs Severn Run | 12 |
| 12/20/24 vs Central | 9 |
| 01/03/25 @ Great Mills | 8 |
| 12/27/24 @ Bowie | 2 |
Despite the defeat, La Plata saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Corey Collins went 7 for 15 on his way to 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Collins has scored all season. Makai Fitch was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, La Plata was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Calvert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against Lackey, falling 62-34. The Cavaliers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-14.
La Plata's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Calvert, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Everything went La Plata's way against Calvert when the teams last played two weeks ago, as La Plata made off with a 60-34 victory. Does La Plata have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calvert turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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