The Maxwell Bears will face off against the Reserve Mountaineers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Maxwell is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
While Maxwell didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past New Mexico School for the Deaf, posting an 82-43 victory. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Reserve played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Lordsburg, falling 80-25. The matchup marked the Mountaineers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Maxwell's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 62.3 points. As for Reserve, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Maxwell beat Reserve 56-47 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Maxwell repeat their success, or does Reserve have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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