The Olney Trojans will face off against the Maritime Academy Charter Seadogs at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Olney has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 190 points over their last three games.
On Tuesday, Olney came up short against Kensington and fell 64-55. The loss put an end to the Trojans' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Maritime Academy Charter, as they earned their first away win of the season. They managed a 33-27 victory over Boys' Latin Charter on Tuesday.
Maritime Academy Charter's win came from a few key players Olney will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mekhi Ford, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. He has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jeremy Gonzalez, who put up five points along with seven boards and four steals.
Maritime Academy Charter was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Olney fell to 2-1. As for Maritime Academy Charter, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Olney strolled past Maritime Academy Charter in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 71-52. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Seadogs' Jadin Aviles, who went 9-for-14 to rack up 20 points. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Trojans to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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