After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Maywood/Hayes Center, Maxwell was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They claimed a resounding 63-27 win over South Loup. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/17/25 @ South Loup | 7 |
| 12/17/24 vs Brady | 6 |
| 12/05/23 vs Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] | 6 |
| 12/01/23 @ Sandhills/Thedford | 5 |
| 12/02/23 vs Cozad | 5 |
Leading Maxwell to victory were Kristyn Cheek and Jenna Miller. Cheek almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards, while Miller posted 16 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. Those seven steals gave Miller a new career-high. Illa Gosnell was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Maxwell was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
With the victory, Maxwell broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-7. As for South Loup, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-10.
Maxwell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 46-39 defeat against Cambridge on the 18th. As for South Loup, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-39 loss against Brady on the 18th.
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