Derby is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Maize South is on a 11-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Derby Panthers will take on the Maize South Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Derby beat Haysville Campus 60-49.
Meanwhile, Maize South was able to grind out a solid win over Hutchinson on Tuesday, taking the game 60-48. Given Maize South's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while Hutchinson is ranked 35th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Derby has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Maize South, their victory bumped their record up to 17-0.
Derby suffered a grim 79-56 defeat to Maize South when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Derby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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