Maxwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Hamilton Braves, falling 44-20. The Panthers lost against the Braves in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 41-38 score last time.
Despite the defeat, Maxwell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ruby Herrera posted 14 points.
Maxwell's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Hamilton, they moved to 2-6 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Maxwell will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hayfork at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Hamilton also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Trinity at 6:30 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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