Maywood/Hayes Center has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 65-55 to the Homer Knights on Friday.
Caylie Softley
| 02/28/25 @ Homer | 23 |
| 02/19/25 vs Centura | 14 |
| 02/14/25 @ Wauneta-Palisade | 16 |
| 02/13/25 @ Ogallala | 16 |
| 02/07/25 @ Hitchcock County | 11 |
| + 22 more games |
Despite the defeat, Maywood/Hayes Center saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Caylie Softley posted 23 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. With that strong performance, Softley is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Blayklee Farr was another key player, putting up six points along with seven boards and five assists.
Even though they lost, Maywood/Hayes Center was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. This was only their fourth loss (out of 24 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Homer got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tori Walker out in front who put up 16 points in addition to five assists and four steals. That's the most points Walker has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexandra Albrecht, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds.
Maywood/Hayes Center's loss dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Homer, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
Maywood/Hayes Center does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Homer, they will challenge Oakland-Craig at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Oakland-Craig's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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