Valley Center hasn't had much luck against Maize recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Valley Center Hornets will look to defend their home court against the Maize Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Valley Center came up short against Hutchinson and fell 60-47.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maize). They claimed a resounding 81-39 win over South. The Eagles have beaten the Cougars the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Cougars has come to flipping the script.
Maize pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points over those games. As for Valley Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Valley Center came up short against Maize in their previous matchup back in January, falling 59-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Maize's Brayden Myovela, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. Now that Valley Center knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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