The Maywood/Hayes Center Wolves will challenge the Sutherland Sailors at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maywood/Hayes Center has three straight victories, Sutherland has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Maywood/Hayes Center against Bertrand as the squad secured a 42-13 win. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 25 points or more this season.
01/21/25 @ Bertrand | 8 |
01/17/25 vs Sandhills/Thedford | 3 |
01/14/25 @ Maxwell | 3 |
01/11/25 vs Shelton | 2 |
Maywood/Hayes Center found their leader in sophomore Caylie Softley, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Softley has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Blayklee Farr, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Maywood/Hayes Center smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 23 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sutherland came up short against Medicine Valley on Tuesday and fell 46-33.
Maywood/Hayes Center's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Sutherland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Everything came up roses for Maywood/Hayes Center against Sutherland in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 67-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maywood/Hayes Center since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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