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Default Maximum Number of times

Hi,
I have an excel sheet

how to find out the maximum number of times a particular text has been
appeared continuously in a column ?

say i have column like this

A
A
A
B
B
B
A
B
B

I would like to find out whats the maximum number of times the B has
appeared continously in a column with out any other value in between ,
in this case 3 times B appeared continously.

how do i do it the same in excel

any help is appreciated

Regards
Jay