Wise has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Frederick Cadets on Tuesday. Wise knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 22 contests -- so hopefully Frederick likes a good challenge.
Wise had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They enjoyed a cozy 65-46 win over Dundalk on Friday. Given Wise's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Dundalk is ranked 168th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wise to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jamal Drummond, who scored 12 points along with seven steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Rustin, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Frederick waltzed into their contest on Friday with 12 straight wins but they left with 13. They came out on top against Meade by a score of 54-41.
Wise pushed their record up to 22-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Frederick, their victory bumped their record up to 22-4.
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