Basketball Game Preview: Baltimore City Community College
Tomorrow night at 7:00pm the CCBC Catonsville men's basketball team will make the short trek up to Baltimore, Maryland as they face the Panthers of Baltimore City Community College. Here is everything you need to know before the game!
Opponent: Baltimore City Community College Panthers
Location: Baltimore City Community College, Baltimore, MD
Time: 7:00PM
Team Records: 2-3(CCBC Catonsville), 1-1(Baltimore City Community College)
Scouting Report: The Panthers are led by head coach Thelanious Prioleau who is no stranger to CCBC Catonsville. Prioleau was the starting point guard for the Cardinals for two years and later was the head coach for Catonsville's women's basketball team.
Both the Cardinals and Panthers will be coming off respectable wins, Catonsville defeating Middlesex 79-60 on November 11th, and Baltimore City winning over Potomac State 110-94 on Wednesday, November 16th.
The Cardinals defense will have to be on the ball this game. The Panthers are averaging 94 points a game, with freshman Alfred Carter (Perry Hall) leading the team with 89 points scored over three games, averaging 29 points a game. Carter scored 41 total points on Wednesday in the team's win against Potomac State.
As for Catonsville, the team will have to capitalize on their chances if they want to outscore Baltimore City. Team leaders so far, sophomore guard Keith Bullock (Cardozo) and sophomore forward Maurice Smith (Newton), will look to help keep the Cardinal's win streak alive. Bullock and Smith are currently averaging 12 and 10 points per game, respectively.
Last Meeting: November 13, 2018. Final Score: Catonsville 60 – Baltimore City 67