It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Maumelle ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They snuck past the Bryant Hornets with a 76-70 win. For Maumelle, this counts as revenge for the 74-58 victory Bryant walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
RJ Young and Camarion Bead certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Young went 10 for 21 en route to 27 points plus eight rebounds and two steals, while Bead had 23 points along with two steals. Terrence Cochran was another key player, posting three points plus five rebounds and two steals.
The win got Maumelle back to even at 1-1.
Maumelle and Central will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Bryant, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Har-Ber at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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