The Meade Mustangs will challenge the Northeast Eagles at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Meade has eight straight wins, Northeast has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Meade needed a bit of extra time to put away North County. They slipped by the Knights 59-58. 59 seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meade can attribute much of their success to Keon Scott, who posted 21 points, and Ashton Turman, who had 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of James Johnson, who put up eight points.
Meanwhile, Northeast ended up a good deal behind Glen Burnie on Tuesday and lost 62-46.
Meade's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Northeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Meade and Northeast were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but Meade came up empty-handed after a 56-55 loss. Will Meade have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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