Calvert is 0-10 against Leonardtown since January of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 6:15 p.m. Calvert has given up an average of 51.8 points per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Calvert and Patuxent, and Patuxent kept the tradition alive. The Cavaliers lost 65-40 to the Panthers on Friday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lyndon Johnson, who posted 16 points. Mehki Gross was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, Leonardtown got the win against Chopticon on Friday by a conclusive 80-57. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Raiders just coasted through the last quarter.
Calvert better focus on containing Amari Berry and Cari Reeves as the pair were huge in Leonardtown's win. Berry had 25 points, while Reeves shot 54% from the field en route to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Braylon Gladden, who earned 12 points.
Leonardtown has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 28 points thus far. As for Calvert, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Calvert was taken down by Leonardtown 87-33 in their previous meeting back in February. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Cavaliers were down 57-19.
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