Maize is 2-8 against South since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Cougars. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Saturday, Maize came up short against Manhattan and fell 53-44. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Indians are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, South suffered their closest defeat since February 17, 2025 on Friday. They fell just short of Hutchinson by a score of 42-40.
Maize's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for South, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Maize came up short against South in their previous matchup back in January, falling 44-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Cougars' Paityn Fritz, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 17 rebounds. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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