Joppa-Maple Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 32nd straight loss dating back to last season. The game between them and the Century Centurions didn't end well, with the Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers falling 77-63. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (61), the Rangers still had to take the loss.
Despite the defeat, Joppa-Maple Grove saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aiden Messer went 10 of 21 on his way to 26 points. Messer is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Lyle, who posted 11 points.
Joppa-Maple Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Century, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Joppa-Maple Grove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-44 victory against Egyptian on the 16th. As for Century, they will face off against Shawnee at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Century is facing Shawnee at the right time seeing as Shawnee is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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