The Maysville Panthers will square off against the Heath Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maysville has three straight wins, Heath has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Maysville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Coshocton, posting a 79-32 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Redskins are ranked 772nd), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Heath came up short against Lakewood on Saturday and fell 53-44.
Maysville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Heath, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Maysville couldn't quite finish off Heath when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 35-32. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Heath's Peyton Del Cecato, who went 9 for 16 on her way to 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Now that Maysville knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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