Windham hasn't had much luck against Maplewood recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bombers will challenge the Rockets at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Windham took a blow against Grand Valley, falling 50-17. While losing is never fun, the Bombers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 777th, while the Mustangs are ranked 247th).
Meanwhile, Maplewood came tearing into Wednesday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Lakers to the tune of 61-18. The Rockets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Maplewood's win came from a few key players that Windham will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Morgan Himes, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 14 points in addition to six assists and five steals. What's more, she also posted a 25% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Claire Urchek, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 16 points and five assists.
Maplewood was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pymatuning Valley only racked up five.
Windham's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Maplewood, their record now sits at 12-2.
Windham was taken down by Maplewood 65-20 in their previous meeting back in December of 2025. Can the Bombers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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