Basketball Recap: Slocum Comes Up Short

Slocum won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They had to suffer through a 81-44 loss at the hands of the Salado Eagles. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-21.

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

12/13/24 vs Salado	44-81
12/13/24 vs Blooming Grove	53-51
12/12/24 @ Hubbard	55-45
12/12/24 vs Rains	55-49
12/07/24 vs Gary	40-55

Slocum moved to 10-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Salado, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Slocum has already played their next contest, a 58-52 win against Italy on the 14th. As for Salado, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 35-32 victory against Valley View on the 14th.