Having just played yesterday, the Fairmont Heights Hornets will get right back to it and host the International High School at Largo Sea Turtles at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Fairmont Heights' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
Last Monday, Fairmont Heights made easy work of Central and carried off an 88-62 victory. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Falcons are ranked 245th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Jordan Blackmon, who went 8 of 13 en route to 18 points along with eight boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brian McCray, who posted seven points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, International High School at Largo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Calverton and fell 91-17. One positive for the Sea Turtles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
International High School at Largo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Fairmont Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Fairmont Heights against International High School at Largo in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 90-16 win. In that contest, Fairmont Heights amassed a halftime lead of 56-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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