The Mead Mavericks will take on the Frederick Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Mead is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 79-71 win over Monarch on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Mavericks sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, Frederick's game on Tuesday was all tied up 35-35 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell to Broomfield 62-58. While the Golden Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 22-18 in the first quarter.
Mead pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Frederick, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-5.
Mead came out on top in a nail-biter against Frederick in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, sneaking past 63-60. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Frederick's Jovan Aldana, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 16 points in addition to seven boards and five blocks. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mead still be able to contain Aldana? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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