After flying high against the Capital City Public Charter School EAGLES on Friday, the Model Secondary School for the Deaf Eagles came back down to earth. Model Secondary School for the Deaf was beaten by Sandy Spring Friends 76-26 on Monday. Model Secondary School for the Deaf has struggled against Sandy Spring Friends recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Model Secondary School for the Deaf still got an impressive performance from Pax Holcomb, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Sandy Spring Friends, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf will take on California School for the Deaf at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. California School for the Deaf is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak. As for Sandy Spring Friends, they will be playing at home against St. Anselm's Abbey at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Anselm's Abbey will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 264th in District of Columbia, while Sandy Spring Friends is ranked 49th in Maryland).