The Mays Raiders will take on the McDonough Warhawks at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mays proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 21) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Douglass 73-70. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since November 30, 2024.

Jack Sparks
| 11/22/25 @ Douglass | 22 |
| 11/13/25 @ Paideia | 10 |
| 11/11/25 @ Westlake | 19 |
| 11/08/25 vs Eagle's Landing | 12 |
Mays' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Sparks, who went 7-for-17 to rack up 22 points and seven assists. With that strong performance, Sparks is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jabari Hall, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, McDonough ended up a good deal behind New Manchester on Tuesday and lost 69-55.
McDonough now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Mays, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Mays couldn't quite finish off McDonough in their previous meeting back in February of 2021 and fell 52-49. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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