The Des Moines Demons entered their tilt with the Maxwell Bears with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. Des Moines breezed by Maxwell at home to the tune of 71-37 on Thursday. Des Moines has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 22 points or more this season.
Des Moines' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Johnson, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine assists. Johnson hasn't dropped below three steals for five straight games. Caleb Sumpter was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Des Moines is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Maxwell, they dropped their record down to 11-11 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Des Moines will be playing in front of their home fans against Springer at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Des Moines has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,002 points over their last 15 matchups. As for Maxwell, they will head out on the road to square off against Cimarron at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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