The Douglass Eagles will face off against the Oxon Hill Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Douglass sitting on eight straight victories and Oxon Hill on seven.
If Douglass beats Oxon Hill with 65 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Douglass walked away with a 65-57 win over Bowie on Saturday.
01/04/25 vs Bowie | 8 |
01/30/24 @ Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North | 10 |
02/01/24 vs Chesapeake Math & IT Academy South | 10 |
02/03/24 @ Wise | 7 |
02/08/24 @ Suitland | 7 |
Solomon Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 of 11 en route to 19 points and eight rebounds. That's the most boards he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Curtis Valentine, who posted nine points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Oxon Hill got the win against Northwestern on Saturday by a conclusive 75-49. The Clippers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Oxon Hill had a senior duo take command as William Johns put up 26 points and Donnell Dorsey had 22 points. With that strong performance, Johns is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Nigel Harris, who posted eight points.
Oxon Hill's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.8 points. As for Douglass, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Douglass strolled past Oxon Hill in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 88-74. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglass since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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