The Maize South Mavericks will head out to square off against the Kapaun Mt. Carmel Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Maize South is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Emporia by a score of 57-47. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mavericks.
Meanwhile, Kapaun Mt. Carmel entered their tilt with South on Wednesday with 12 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 13. They blew past the Cougars 66-43. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel's win came from a few key players Maize South will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Rocco Keller, who went 7-for-9 to rack up 14 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Corbin Johnson, who shot 42% from the field en route to 13 points and seven boards.
Maize South's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Kapaun Mt. Carmel, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
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