Severn Run was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 58-44 bruising from the Meade Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 25th).
Xander Johnson
| 02/20/25 vs Meade | 56% |
| 12/11/24 vs St. Mary's | 50% |
| 02/07/25 @ Old Mill | 33% |
| 01/09/25 @ Northeast | 33% |
| 12/26/24 vs Wheaton | 33% |
Severn Run lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Xander Johnson, who went 5-for-9 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in field goal percentage (56%). Ricco Gough was another key player, going 5-for-6 on his way to 11 points and five boards.
Even though they lost, Severn Run was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. This was only their 13th loss (out of 17 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Meade's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ashton Turman, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Arouna Soumaoro, who went 5-for-11 en route to 12 points and seven rebounds.
Severn Run's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Meade, the victory was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-3.
Severn Run does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Meade, they have already played their next contest, a 62-60 win against North County on the 22nd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
