Basketball Game Preview: Maplewood Panthers vs. Valor College Prep Wildcats

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Maplewood Panthers challenge the Valor College Prep Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

Last Friday, Maplewood came up short against Hume-Fogg and fell 53-45.

Meanwhile, Valor College Prep waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Colts 66-12. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Valor College Prep's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.6 points per game. As for Maplewood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.

Maplewood came out on top in a nail-biter against Valor College Prep in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 35-32. Will Maplewood repeat their success, or does Valor College Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.