The Richard Montgomery Rockets and the Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North Tigers will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Richard Montgomery's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Richard Montgomery is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sherwood just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 73-62 to the Warriors. The loss was the Rockets' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North didn't have quite enough to beat Bowie on Saturday and fell 54-51.
Richard Montgomery will have to keep a close watch on Amir Morton and Yusuf Aulakh, a pair of players who had a big impact on Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North's prior game. Morton went 6 for 12 on his way to 13 points, while Aulakh dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, Aulakh is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Jones, who posted seven points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January.
Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Richard Montgomery, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
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