After flying high against Calvert last Saturday, La Plata came back down to earth. The La Plata Warriors lost 75-49 to the Great Mills Hornets on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, La Plata saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Karon Allen went 5 of 11 on his way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Ashley, who posted six points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
La Plata's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Great Mills, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
La Plata will welcome Calvert at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. La Plata is facing Calvert at the right time seeing as Calvert is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Great Mills, they will head out to square off against McDonough at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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