It was a proper cat-fight when Maple Valley faced off against Stockbridge on Tuesday. The Lions fell 59-50 to the Panthers. The Lions lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 78-40 score last time.
Despite the loss, Maple Valley still got an impressive performance from Teegan Mcdonald, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Hayze Sifton, who posted nine points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stockbridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bradley Buddenborg, who went 6-for-15 en route to 21 points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Lockhart, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds.
Maple Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Stockbridge, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Maple Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-35 defeat against Union City on the 12th. As for Stockbridge, they have also already played their next game, a 48-34 win against Springport on the 12th.
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