Mauldin piles up the points against Wade Hampton

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2023, 2:22am

Recap: Mauldin Mavericks vs. Wade Hampton Generals

Even though the Wade Hampton Generals scored an imposing 56 points on Tuesday, the Mauldin Mavericks still came out on top. Mauldin blew past Wade Hampton 92-56 at home. That's another feather in the cap for Mauldin, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.

Mauldin was led to victory by Nathan Wilbourne and Alverez Smith. Wilbourne scored 11 points along with 6 assists, while Smith scored 11 points. Smith hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Sullivan, who scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds.

The victory got Mauldin back to even at 3-3. As for Wade Hampton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.

Mauldin will head out on the road to face off against Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverside knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Mauldin likes a good challenge. As for Wade Hampton, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Powdersville at 8:00 p.m. Powdersville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Wade Hampton in South Carolina (Powdersville is ranked 39th, while Wade Hampton is ranked 197th).