Southwest hadn't done well against Maywood/Hayes Center recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Southwest Roughriders managed a 61-57 victory over the Maywood/Hayes Center Wolves. Southwest's win was all the more impressive since the Wolves were averaging only 27.7 points allowed on the season.
Maywood/Hayes Center's loss came despite strong showings from Caylie Softley and Karissa Stengel. Softley went 8 of 18 on her way to 19 points along with five rebounds and five steals, while Stengel went 6 for 15 en route to 19 points. That's the most points Stengel has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Blayklee Farr, who posted eight points and eight boards.
Roughriders
| 02/01/25 vs Maywood/Hayes Center | 61-57 |
| 01/30/25 @ Alma | 48-47 |
| 01/27/25 vs Arapahoe | 60-40 |
| 01/24/25 vs Medicine Valley | 46-18 |
| 01/18/25 @ Southern Valley | 46-42 |
| + 11 more games |
The victory was the 16th in a row for Southwest, bringing their record for this year to 17-1. As for Maywood/Hayes Center, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-3.
Southwest will challenge Dundy County-Stratton at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Dundy County-Stratton has won four straight at home, while Southwest won 11 straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change. As for Maywood/Hayes Center, they will host Mullen at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Maywood/Hayes Center is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.2 points per game this season.
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