The Maple Valley Lions pushed their score all the way to 55 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bronson. Maple Valley has struggled against Bronson recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Maple Valley lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ayden Wilkes. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. Wilkes has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jake McDonald, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Kamron Brackett was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds for Bronson. Brackett also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Sayler Wotta was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Maple Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Bronson, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Tournament Team the next time they take the court. Maple Valley will head out to face Tournament Team on Monday, while Maple Valley will head out to face them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps