Northeast hasn't had much luck against Chesapeake recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Northeast Eagles will take on the Chesapeake Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Northeast will be strutting in after a win while Chesapeake will be coming in after a loss.
Northeast is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since January 9th last Wednesday. They blew past SEED 48-24. With the Eagles ahead 27-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Brynn Jones
| 02/05/25 @ SEED | 4 |
| 02/04/25 vs Annapolis | 3 |
| 01/28/25 vs North County | 7 |
| 01/24/25 @ Meade | 7 |
| 01/21/25 vs Glen Burnie | 3 |
| + 21 more games |
Northeast got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brynn Jones out in front who posted 14 points along with eight boards and four steals. Jones is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of London Jeffers, who went 5-for-6 on her way to 10 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 25-24 to Severna Park.
Northeast will need to focus on slowing down Allison Schaefer, one of several Chesapeake players who made an impact when they last played. She put up three points and six rebounds.
Chesapeake's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Northeast, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Northeast has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 34.6 boards per game. However, it's not like Chesapeake struggles in that department as they've been averaging 35.5 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Northeast might still be hurting after the 42-19 loss they got from Chesapeake in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Northeast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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