Valley Center played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 86-64 to the Maize Eagles. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Colby J newton
02/14/25 vs Maize | 22 |
02/11/25 vs Hutchinson | 5 |
02/07/25 @ Haysville Campus | 15 |
02/04/25 @ Derby | 12 |
01/25/25 vs Seaman | 14 |
+ 27 more games |
Despite the loss, Valley Center still got an impressive performance from Colby J newton, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 22 points. That's the most points J newton has posted since back in January of 2024. Ray J Logan was another key player, putting up ten points.
Maize's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden Myovela, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Myovela is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alan Hanna, who went 9-for-13 on his way to 20 points in addition to five assists and three blocks.
Valley Center's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Maize, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Valley Center has already played their next game, a 69-64 loss against Maize South on the 18th. As for Maize, they will square off against Haysville Campus at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st.
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