Basketball Recap: St. Stephens Indians vs. Maiden Blue Devils
St. Stephens was the 79-70 winner over Maiden when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Stephens Indians fell just short of the Maiden Blue Devils by a score of 68-66 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (64), the Indians still had to take the loss.
Noah Vanbeurden and Jachavis Sherrill certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Vanbeurden went 8 for 15 en route to 26 points, while Sherrill almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Vanbeurden's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Javian White, who scored 15 points.
Maiden's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landen Lyerly, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 19 rebounds. Raheim Misher was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Stephens and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
St. Stephens has already played their next matchup, a 70-58 victory against Bunker Hill on the 6th. As for Maiden, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 90-58 win against Foard on the 6th.
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