Maconaquah waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 58-57 W against the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Pilgrims/Rockies are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Josiah Ball
| 02/22/25 @ Plymouth | 22 |
| 02/21/25 vs Manchester | 28 |
| 02/18/25 @ Northfield | 28 |
| 02/14/25 vs Southwood | 17 |
| 02/11/25 @ Carroll | 33 |
Leading Maconaquah to victory were Josiah Ball and AJ Kelly. Ball almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine boards, while Kelly went 9-for-10 on his way to 22 points and five rebounds. Ball's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Fuddy Kile, who posted eight points and five boards.
Maconaquah pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Plymouth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Maconaquah will square off against Rochester at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Plymouth, they will venture away from home to challenge South Bend St. Joseph at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in South Bend St. Joseph's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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