The Mauldin Mavericks scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Hillcrest, posting a 73-12 victory at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Mauldin has managed all season.
Mauldin found their leader in underclassman Zara Leamon, who scored 22 points along with three steals. Leamon hasn't dropped below 15points for six straight games. Another player making a difference was Delilah Soltys, who scored eight points along with seven steals.
Mauldin's win was their 15th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Hillcrest, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mauldin will take on Woodmont at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodmont will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 80th, while Mauldin is ranked first). As for Hillcrest, they will be playing at home against J.L. Mann at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
