The Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs will square off against the Maywood/Hayes Center Wolves at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sumner-Eddyville-Miller had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They blew past the Blujays 70-49. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Chance Daake, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds, and Jace Rosentreader, who scored 25 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. Daake is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Cohen Rohde was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Maywood/Hayes Center entered their tilt with Elm Creek with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Maywood/Hayes Center came out on top against Elm Creek by a score of 58-50 on Wednesday.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Maywood/Hayes Center, their victory bumped their record up to 23-3.
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