Mayfield is 8-2 against North since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mayfield Wildcats will be playing at home against the North Rangers at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mayfield had to endure a 13-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 62-36 margin over Kenston. That looming 62-36 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Mayfield yet this season.
Xavier Vickerstaff and Joey Gioitta were among the main playmakers for Mayfield as the former scored 12 points and the latter scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Jones, who scored eight points.
Even though North has not done well against South recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. North took down South 68-54. The win made it back-to-back wins for North.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sean Register Jr, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Register Jr has scored at least a third of North's points. Nate Tadiello was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds.
Mayfield's win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-12. As for North, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Mayfield came up short against North when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 81-73. Will Mayfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.