The Clarksburg Coyotes will take on the Wootton Patriots at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Clarksburg is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a 66-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Frederick. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (57), the Coyotes still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Wootton didn't have quite enough to beat Richard Montgomery on Tuesday and fell 57-54.
Clarksburg will have to keep a close watch on Chase Mitchell and Brenden Famulare, a pair of players who had a big impact on Wootton's prior game. Mitchell posted 22 points and five assists, while Famulare went 5 of 9 on his way to 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. That's the most assists Mitchell has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Waldron, who put up four points along with six boards and three blocks.
Wootton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Clarksburg, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Clarksburg came up short against Wootton when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 45-37. Will Clarksburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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