Douglass is on a seven-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Southwestern a nine-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Douglass Mighty Ducks will host the Southwestern Sabers at 5:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Douglass played against Forest Park and lost via forfeit.
Southwestern came up short against Bard on Friday, falling 58-38. While losing is never fun, the Sabers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 274th in Maryland, while the Falcons are ranked 25th in District of Columbia).
Douglass' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Southwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Douglass against Southwestern in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-16 victory. In that game, Douglass amassed a halftime lead of 30-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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