Pocomoke and Snow Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Pocomoke Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Snow Hill Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Pocomoke lost to Parkside on the road by a decisive 77-59 margin. Pocomoke was down 58-36 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Pocomoke had strong showings from Jamir Roberts, who scored 24 points along with five assists and three steals, and Zymiere Walker, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Roberts is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Snow Hill came tearing into Monday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 74-40 win over Washington. Snow Hill has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 34 points or more this season.
Pocomoke has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Snow Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 20-3.
Pocomoke came up short against Snow Hill when the teams last played back in January, falling 77-68. Can Pocomoke avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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