The McDonald Blue Devils will take on the Mapleton Mounties in a tournament on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
McDonald took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 64-31 win over Lowellville. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mapleton came up short against Monroeville on Friday, falling 79-56. The loss continues a trend for the Mounties in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
McDonald has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points over those games. As for Mapleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
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