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High-Scoring Duel: West Outlast the Grizzlies

High-Scoring Duel: West Outlast the Grizzlies
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Adrian Maloney Jr
Adrian Maloney Jr January 3, 2026 @ 11:55 PM
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Martell Taylor
Martell Taylor 5'9" | PG/SG | 2028
KS
Darrian Hammond
Darrian Hammond 6'0" | CG | 2026
KS
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In a high-scoring showdown, Zayd Manzur, Jeremiah Matthews, and Abdullah Dumea combined for an impressive offensive output against [player_tooltip player_id='2327576' first='Darrian' last='Hammond'] and [player_tooltip player_id='2829113' first='Martell' last='Taylor']. Manzur led the way with 23 points, including seven three-pointers that kept the defense on its heels, while Matthews added 21 points with steady, timely scoring, and Dumea contributed 20 points with efficient finishes and key baskets. On the other side, Hammond scored 18 points, showing his ability to attack the basket and create opportunities, while Taylor added 10 points, providing valuable support and balance. The matchup highlighted the scoring firepower on both teams and the individual talents that shaped the flow of the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Zayd Manzur","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-695a00e927e56"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Zayd Manzur delivered a standout scoring performance, pouring in a game-high 23 points while showcasing his shooting range from beyond the arc. Manzur connected on seven three-pointers, consistently stretching the defense and providing a major offensive spark. His perimeter accuracy proved to be a difference-maker, as he knocked down timely shots that helped control momentum and kept pressure on the opposing defense throughout the contest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"jeremiah Matthews","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-695a00e927eed"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jeremiah Matthews turned in a strong offensive showing, finishing with 21 points and serving as a steady scoring presence throughout the game. Matthews attacked with confidence, finding his spots within the flow of the offense and converting key baskets when his team needed them most. His ability to consistently put points on the board helped sustain momentum and played an important role in the overall performance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"abdullah dumea","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-695a00e927f71"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Abdullah Dumea provided a significant offensive lift, scoring 20 points with an efficient and composed approach. Dumea consistently capitalized on his opportunities, mixing strong finishes and timely shot-making to keep the offense moving. His scoring output was instrumental in maintaining pressure on the defense and contributed meaningfully to his team's overall success.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2327576"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-695a00e927fc1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2327576' first='Darrian' last='Hammond'] delivered a solid performance, finishing with 18 points and making a noticeable impact on both ends of the floor. Hammond showcased his scoring versatility, hitting key shots and driving effectively to the basket, helping to keep his team competitive throughout the game. His contribution provided a reliable offensive option and added momentum at crucial moments.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2829113"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-695a00e928007"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2829113' first='Martell' last='Taylor'] chipped in 10 points, providing valuable support to his team's offense. Taylor contributed with smart shot selection and timely scoring, helping to maintain the team's rhythm and spacing on the floor. While not the leading scorer, his efforts added depth and balance to the overall offensive attack.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

In a high-scoring showdown, Zayd Manzur, Jeremiah Matthews, and Abdullah Dumea combined for an impressive offensive output against Darrian Hammond Darrian Hammond Darrian Hammond 6'0" | CG Wichita Northwest | 2026 State KS and Martell Taylor Martell Taylor Martell Taylor 5'9" | PG/SG Wichita Northwest | 2028 State KS . Manzur led the way with 23 points, including seven three-pointers that kept the defense on its heels, while Matthews added 21 points with steady, timely scoring, and Dumea contributed 20 points with efficient finishes and key baskets. On the other side, Hammond scored 18 points, showing his ability to attack the basket and create opportunities, while Taylor added 10 points, providing valuable support and balance. The matchup highlighted the scoring firepower on both teams and the individual talents that shaped the flow of the game.

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High-Scoring Duel: West Outlast the Grizzlies
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High-Scoring Duel: West Outlast the Grizzlies
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