Basketball Recap: Mauldin Takes Down Ranked Denmark-Olar

On Saturday, Mauldin faced Denmark-Olar in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Mauldin Mavericks' way against the Denmark-Olar Vikings as the Mauldin Mavericks made off with a 43-21 victory. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 22 points or more this season.

Among those leading the charge was Zara Leamon, who posted 14 points. Destiny Mattison was another key player, putting up four points along with 11 rebounds and four blocks.

Mavericks

Previous 4 Games

12/21/24 vs Denmark-Olar	43-21
12/19/24 vs Greenwood	52-48
12/17/24 @ Fountain Inn	47-41
12/12/24 @ Travelers Rest	44-34

The win was the fourth in a row for Mauldin, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. As for Denmark-Olar, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.

Mauldin has already played their next match, an 82-43 loss against Spring Valley on the 23rd. As for Denmark-Olar, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-37 victory against Lancaster on the 23rd.