Eleanor Roosevelt scores an upset, Churchill wins its semifinal to set up showdown for 4A boys’ crown

Written By Tramel Raggs.

Washington Post – When Parkville’s desperation three-point attempt fell to the floor Wednesday, the game clock showed 0:00 and the scoreboard read Eleanor Roosevelt 57, Parkville 55.

Then everybody at North Point’s gym in Waldorf stood at attention awaiting an explanation for the whistle that accompanied the game’s final buzzer. As one official ran toward the spot where the shot was attempted, members of Eleanor Roosevelt clutched their heads, fearing the worst. But instead of calling a foul on the shot, the official called a travel.

Game over. Eleanor Roosevelt advances to Saturday’s Maryland 4A championship game, in which it will face Churchill at 8 p.m. at Xfinity Center in College Park.

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