The Canon-McMillan Big Macs will head out on the road to square off against the Beaver Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Beaver took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Canon-McMillan, who comes in off a win.
Canon-McMillan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Connellsville to the tune of 59-22 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Canon-McMillan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Faye Saunders out in front who went 5 for 7 en route to 11 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Madison Clair, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 14 points and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Beaver unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 52-31 to Blackhawk. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Cougars are ranked 23rd).
Canon-McMillan has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Beaver, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
Canon-McMillan strolled past Beaver in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 65-47. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Beaver's Annsley Baker, who went 6 for 14 en route to 22 points and five rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Canon-McMillan still be able to contain Baker? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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