The Maynard Tigers entered their tilt with the Keefe Tech Broncos with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. In a tight match that could have gone either way, Maynard made off with a 51-50 win over Keefe Tech. Given Maynard's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Keefe Tech is ranked 263rd), the result on Wednesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Keefe Tech lost, one person who can't be blamed is Logan Greenlaw. Despite the final result, he scored 16 points. Greenlaw is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. anthony Venezia was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Maynard pushed their record up to 13-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Keefe Tech, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
Maynard will play host again and welcome Prouty, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Prouty's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. As for Keefe Tech, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against St. Bernard's Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on February 22nd. St. Bernard's Central Catholic has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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