The Mapletown Maples's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 66-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jefferson-Morgan. Mapletown has not had much luck with Jefferson-Morgan recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Huston Guesman was his usual excellent self, scoring 15 points along with six steals and five assists for Jefferson-Morgan. Guesman is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Jase Bedilion was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds.
Mapletown has not been sharp recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season. As for Jefferson-Morgan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Mapletown will head out on the road to take on California at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Pennsylvania (California is ranked 718th, while Mapletown is ranked 741st). As for Jefferson-Morgan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monessen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
