The Ogallala Indians will challenge the Maywood/Hayes Center Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ogallala is returning to their home court after beating Gothenburg on theirs, despite the fact Gothenburg has dominated at home this season. Ogallala came out on top in a nail-biter against Gothenburg on Tuesday, sneaking past 65-62.
Meanwhile, Maywood/Hayes Center won against Hershey on Thursday with 73 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Maywood/Hayes Center breezed past Hitchcock County to the tune of 73-39. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Ogallala better keep an eye on Karissa Stengel. She was instrumental in Maywood/Hayes Center's win, going 9 for 12 en route to 23 points along with six assists and six boards. The game was Stengel's fourth in a row with at least 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caylie Softley, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 11 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds.
Maywood/Hayes Center smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 30 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Ogallala's win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Maywood/Hayes Center, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-3.
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