It's playoff time, and Maumee Valley Country Day had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains by a score of 49-40 on Wednesday. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the Chieftains are ranked 574th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Keeran Stokes
02/26/25 vs Hopewell-Loudon | 23 |
02/21/25 vs Lakota | 18 |
02/18/25 vs Lake | 28 |
02/15/25 @ Bluffton | 29 |
02/14/25 @ Northwood | 32 |
Maumee Valley Country Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keeran Stokes, who shot 60% from the field on his way to 23 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Stokes' evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nasir Wilson, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards.
The win (which was Maumee Valley Country Day's third in a row) raised their record to 16-8. As for Hopewell-Loudon, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-13.
Maumee Valley Country Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 75-43 victory against Mohawk on the 28th. Hopewell-Loudon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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