The Fort Hill Sentinels and the Maryland School for the Deaf Orioles will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Friday, everything went Fort Hill's way against Northern Garrett as Fort Hill made off with a 65-40 win.
Meanwhile, Maryland School for the Deaf got the win against Mount Airy Christian Academy on Friday by a conclusive 71-50. The Orioles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 21 points or more this season.
Fort Hill is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points over those games. As for Maryland School for the Deaf, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home.
Fort Hill came up short against Maryland School for the Deaf when the teams last played back in December of 2021, falling 75-69. Thankfully for Fort Hill, Zion Ortiz (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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