The Aberdeen Eagles pushed their score all the way to 60 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were beaten by Parkville 93-60. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Aberdeen in their matchups with Parkville: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Aberdeen still got an impressive performance from DARION PARRIS, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of JUSTIN FRANKLIN, who scored 19 points along with two steals.
Parkville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cameron Alexander led the charge by scoring 25 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Alexander has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Tiras Wilkerson, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 16 rebounds.
Aberdeen has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Parkville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aberdeen will take on Edgewood at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Maryland (Aberdeen is ranked 175th, while Edgewood is ranked 190th). As for Parkville, they will be playing at home against Loch Raven at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Parkville has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 945 points over their last 14 matches.
