Oxon Hill won the last time they faced Central and things went their way on Thursday too. The Oxon Hill Clippers snuck past the Central Falcons with a 56-51 victory. Given the Clippers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Falcons are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
02/06/25 @ Central | 16 |
02/04/25 vs College Park Academy | 26 |
01/30/25 @ Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South | 22 |
01/28/25 vs Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North | 18 |
Oxon Hill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Donnell Dorsey led the charge by putting up 16 points. Dorsey's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Nigel Harris, who posted 14 points.
The win (which was Oxon Hill's third in a row) raised their record to 15-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Central, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-10.
Coincidentally, Oxon Hill and Central will both be playing Largo the next time they take the court. Oxon Hill will head out to face Largo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, while Central will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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