Cunningham hasn't had much luck against Macksville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cunningham Wildcats will take on the Macksville Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cunningham comes in on 19 and Macksville on five.
Cunningham is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Canton-Galva to the tune of 87-52 on Friday. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Macksville won against Stafford back in December of 2024 with 66 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Macksville walked away with a 66-54 win over Hodgeman County.
Cunningham better keep an eye on Diego Esparza. He was instrumental in Macksville's win, going 12 for 28 on his way to 37 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. The matchup was Esparza's 15th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Adams, who posted eight points and ten rebounds.
Cunningham's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Macksville, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Cunningham lost to Macksville on the road by a decisive 65-47 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Esparza, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 25 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Now that Cunningham knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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