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| 12/18/23 - Neutral | 66-37 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 43-21 W |
| 12/20/22 - Away | 50-26 W |
| 01/14/22 - Away | 50-39 W |
| 01/15/21 - Home | 45-42 W |
| + 5 more games |
South Loup has gone 10-0 against Maxwell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. South Loup will host the Maxwell Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
South Loup is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bertrand just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 60-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Maxwell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 57-46 win over Maywood/Hayes Center on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Wolves are ranked 126th).
Maxwell's win came from a few key players South Loup will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cole Huffman, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 21 points and seven rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Joaquin Vega, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Maxwell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive games.
Maxwell's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for South Loup, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Everything came up roses for South Loup against Maxwell in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 66-37 victory. Does South Loup have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maxwell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
