Maypearl was the 49-44 winner over Hillsboro when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Maypearl Panthers took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillsboro Eagles. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured six defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Hillsboro's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Conner Creech led the charge by posting 12 points in addition to seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Creech a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Darrian Hodge was another key player, posting 12 points in addition to five steals.
Maypearl's loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Maypearl will face off against South Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Maypearl is facing South Hills at the right time seeing as South Hills is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Hillsboro, they will square off against Whitney at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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