Lancaster is 10-0 against Middlesex since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lancaster Red Devils will play host again and welcome the Middlesex Chargers, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lancaster extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Brunswick. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bulldogs 63-35 at home. Lancaster has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Troy Henderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 19 points. Henderson is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Keyvontrez Bunns was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Middlesex earned a 73-66 win over Carver College and Career Academy on Tuesday.
Middlesex can attribute much of their success to Malik Dandy, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds, and JaQuan Griffin, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. Dandy is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kellen Layne, who scored 11 points.
Lancaster's win was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Middlesex, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Lancaster strolled past Middlesex in their previous matchup on Saturday by a score of 66-51. Will Lancaster repeat their success, or does Middlesex have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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