The Bertrand Vikings will challenge the Maywood/Hayes Center Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Saturday, Bertrand lost to Overton on the road by a 49-35 margin.
Meanwhile, everything went Maywood/Hayes Center's way against Sandhills/Thedford on Friday as Maywood/Hayes Center made off with a 50-25 win. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 25 points or more this season.
Bertrand better focus on containing Blayklee Farr and Karissa Stengel as the pair were huge in Maywood/Hayes Center's win. Farr went 6 of 10 en route to 14 points, while Stengel posted 12 points along with seven boards and five assists. What's more, Farr also racked up two blocks, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Reagan Stengel was another key player, putting up five points and four steals.
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 11 consecutive matchups.
Maywood/Hayes Center's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.8 points per game. As for Bertrand, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Bertrand was dealt a bruising 46-14 loss at the hands of Maywood/Hayes Center in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Bertrand was down 25-5.
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