Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mays). They breezed by the Creekside Seminoles to the tune of 111-45 on Tuesday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 63-23.
| 01/07/25 @ Creekside | 27 |
| 12/28/24 @ Carrollton | 20 |
| 12/21/24 vs Osborne | 22 |
| 12/20/24 vs Gadsden City | 28 |
| 12/13/24 vs M.L. King | 32 |
Mays' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Davenport Cox, who went 12 of 21 on his way to 27 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. Cox's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Omari Barnes, who went 9 for 17 on his way to 21 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards.
Cox wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Mays was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Creekside only racked up six assists.
Despite the loss, Creekside saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nick Golden posted six points and seven boards.
Mays' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 95.3 points per game. As for Creekside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-13.
Mays didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 86-69 defeat against Midtown on the 9th. As for Creekside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-60 victory against Forest Park on the 9th.
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