By Grant Miller Maury High School’s boys basketball team won their second game in as many days on Saturday. After beating Churchland in Portsmouth on Friday, Maury defeated Nansemond 70-61 in Newport News Saturday, overcoming their defense with free throws and prolific scoring from senior forward Zachari Owens. Nansemond pressed hard for most of the game, making life difficult for the Commodores. However, Maury held … Continue reading Maury boys basketball defeats Nansemond

By Grant Miller Maury High School boys basketball grabbed another win in Portsmouth. Maury defeated Churchland High School 63-55 on Friday, weathering Churchland’s comeback effort with defense and free throws. Maury’s stifling defense gave them a 15-point lead at halftime, but Churchland rallied in the fourth quarter, outscoring Maury 24-17. Maury made 12 of 18 free throws in the fourth quarter alone to maintain the … Continue reading Maury boys basketball beats Churchland

By Grant Miller The Maury High School girls basketball team showed up and showed out at Churchland on Friday. With a convincing victory of 56-10 against Churchland, Maury girls basketball won their fourth straight game to start the season with stifling defense. Head Coach Julius Owens praised his team’s defensive “toughness” after the game. “The girls have been working hard all year, ” Owens said. … Continue reading Maury girls basketball secures its fourth win