The Mayfield Wildcats will take on the Kenston Bombers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mayfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
It was a proper cat-fight when Mayfield challenged Twinsburg on Saturday. Mayfield fell 69-59 to Twinsburg. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
01/18/25 vs Twinsburg | 20 |
01/17/25 vs Chardon | 9 |
01/14/25 @ South | 5 |
01/07/25 vs Riverside | 5 |
Despite the defeat, Mayfield saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Manny Rogers went 6 for 9 on his way to 20 points and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rogers has scored all season. Aarav Ganore was another key player, going 7 of 10 en route to 15 points.
Meanwhile, Kenston was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 46-42 to Aurora.
Kenston has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Mayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything came up roses for Mayfield against Kenston when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 72-45 victory. Does Mayfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kenston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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