The Maumee Valley Country Day Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Antwerp Archers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Maumee Valley Country Day sitting on three straight victories and Antwerp on eight.
Last Friday, Maumee Valley Country Day was able to grind out a solid win over North Central, taking the game 57-47. Given Maumee Valley Country Day's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while North Central is ranked 652nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maumee Valley Country Day can attribute much of their success to Christian Majors, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds, and Amani-jordan Chandran-dickerson, who scored 24 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Majors has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last three times he's played. Jorge Soriano was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with two steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Antwerp gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Holgate 58-31 at home. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Antwerp had established a 26 point advantage.
Maumee Valley Country Day's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Antwerp, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season.
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