Patuxent lost against Huntingtown back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Patuxent Panthers were beaten by the Huntingtown Hurricanes 55-27. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 57th).
Huntingtown was led to victory by Eva Powell and Sofia Hoetzlein-Sirman. Powell dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds, while Hoetzlein-Sirman posted 14 points along with six boards and three steals. What's more, Powell posted four steals, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Soraya Prince, who had seven points.
Patuxent has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. Huntingtown's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
Looking ahead, Patuxent won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Northern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Patuxent is facing Northern at the right time seeing as Northern is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Huntingtown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
