The McDonough Rams will take on the Poly Engineers on Monday. McDonough is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-24, which was the final score in McDonough's tilt against St. Charles on Friday.
Meanwhile, Poly unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 60-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ursuline Academy. While losing is never fun, the Engineers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 73rd in Maryland, while the Raiders are ranked fourth in Delaware).
McDonough will have to keep a close watch on London Elliot and Brianna Pope, a pair of players who had a big impact on Poly's prior game. Elliot posted 18 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Pope almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave Elliot a new career-high in points.
McDonough's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Poly, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
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