The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons will head out on the road to face off against the Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Bethesda-Chevy Chase at home against Poolesville as the team secured a 60-25 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-15.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Frances Doyle led the charge by scoring 16 points along with 9 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anna Tercyak, who scored 10 points along with 3 steals.
Meanwhile, Seneca Valley humbled Springbrook with a 59-21 victory. The win made it back-to-back wins for Seneca Valley.
Brielle Watson was the offensive standout of the match as she scored 19 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Seneca Valley's points. Mina Hashemzadeh was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Seneca Valley, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase beat Seneca Valley 47-35 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethesda-Chevy Chase since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.