The South Central Trojans will take on the Mapleton Mounties at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: South Central has struggled recently with 14 losses in a row, while Mapleton will arrive with three straight victories.
South Central came up short against Crestview on Thursday, falling 43-22.
Meanwhile, Mapleton was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past St. Paul 54-19. The Mounties have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Mapleton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.8 points per game. As for South Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18.
South Central might still be hurting after the 48-27 loss they got from Mapleton in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Central was down 29-8.
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