The Maxwell Panthers waltzed into their game Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They came out on top against Hamilton by a score of 50-38. That's another feather in the cap for Maxwell, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Despite the defeat, Hamilton saw an underclassman step up: Kayden Strong scored 17 points along with eight rebounds. The contest was Strong's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Case Porter, who scored nine points.
Maxwell pushed their record up to 7-9 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hamilton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
Maxwell will be playing at home against Williams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hamilton, they will head out on the road to face off against Biggs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Biggs focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Tuesday.
