The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 74-62 victory over Whitman. That's two games straight that Bethesda-Chevy Chase has won by exactly 12 points.
Thomas Farrell and Sean Curran certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Farrell scored 18 points, while Curran scored 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Gilmore, who scored nine points.
Whitman struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Whitman, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase will head out on the road to square off against Gaithersburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gaithersburg will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Maryland Rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Bethesda-Chevy Chase is ranked 70th). As for Whitman, they will be playing at home against Damascus at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitman knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 16 contests -- so hopefully Damascus likes a good challenge.
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