The Mays Raiders will take on the M.L. King Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Mays' favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while M.L. King has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Mays is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Forest Park 99-52. With the Raiders ahead 58-26 at the half, the game was all but over already.
12/10/24 @ Forest Park | 21 |
12/03/24 vs Drew | 15 |
12/07/24 vs Walton | 9 |
12/06/24 @ Jackson | 9 |
11/30/24 @ Decatur | 1 |
Mays had a senior duo take command as Davenport Cox dropped a double-double on 28 points and 11 boards and Germani Wilson dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wilson has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Omari Barnes, who posted 15 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Meanwhile, after only 27 points in their last match, M.L. King made sure to put some points up on the board against Drew on Tuesday. M.L. King came out on top against Drew by a score of 71-64. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mays now has a winning record of 6-5. As for M.L. King, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
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