01/31/25 vs Maiden | 27 |
01/09/25 vs Lincolnton | 26 |
12/06/24 vs Hibriten | 23 |
12/03/24 vs South Caldwell | 21 |
12/05/23 @ Watauga | 20 |
Maiden came into Friday's contest looking for another win against West Caldwell, but Jay Maxwell wouldn't allow it. The West Caldwell Warriors came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maiden Blue Devils on Friday, sneaking past 64-62 thanks in part to Maxwell, who went 10 of 20 on his way to 27 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Jahzir Jones was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games.
Despite the loss, Maiden still got an impressive performance from Zion White, who posted 11 points and five boards. White has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carson Bess, who earned six points and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for West Caldwell and bumps their season record up to 12-8. As for Maiden, they moved to 16-3 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Caldwell will take on Lincolnton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincolnton will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something West Caldwell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Maiden, they will square off against Bandys at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Maiden's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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