Two dominant guards in Lauren Guyer and Niara Gayle are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Maclay Marauders will head out to face off against the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Maclay will head into Saturday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 41-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged North Bay Haven Academy out 46-44.
Meanwhile, Rocky Bayou Christian entered their tilt with Covenant Christian on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past Covenant Christian 54-28. 54 seems to be a good number for the Knights as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Maclay pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Maclay came up short against Rocky Bayou Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 52-39. Can Maclay avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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