Basketball Game Preview: Sandhills Valley Mavericks vs. Anselmo-Merna Coyotes

The Sandhills Valley Mavericks will start their season against the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes. Tip off is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Anselmo-Merna is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Paxton. Anselmo-Merna blew past Paxton 59-33 on Thursday.

Anselmo-Merna's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Sandhills Valley, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished 0-21.

Sandhills Valley was dealt a bruising 68-12 loss at the hands of Anselmo-Merna in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Anselmo-Merna's Makenna Miller, who went 7 for 16 en route to 17 points plus six steals and five assists. Now that Sandhills Valley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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