Clarksburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Whitman Vikings 84-45. While losing is never fun, the Coyotes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Vikings are ranked 62nd).
Whitman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bobby Zedak, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Zedak a new career-high in boards (four). Another player making a difference was Titian DeRosa, who went 5 for 7 en route to 11 points and five steals.
Clarksburg's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Whitman, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clarksburg will challenge Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.9 points per game this season. As for Whitman, they are taking a road trip to challenge Churchill at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitman knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Churchill likes a good challenge.
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