The Maysville Panthers waltzed into their contest on Monday with 11 straight wins but they left with 12. They strolled past Fairfield Union with points to spare, taking the game 65-51. Given Maysville's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while Fairfield Union is ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Alex Bobb, who scored 33 points along with two steals. Bobb is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 16 every time he's taken the court this season. Gator Nichols was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with two steals.
Maysville is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Fairfield Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Maysville will head out on the road to challenge John Glenn at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Maysville's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine games. As for Fairfield Union, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 49-43 win vs. Logan Elm on the 13th.
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