Basketball Recap: Mccool Junction Piles Up the Points Against Giltner

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Previous Games

02/21/25 - Away	75-21 W
02/16/24 - Home	72-33 W
02/17/23 - Away	59-24 W
02/18/22 - Home	49-34 W
01/22/22 - Neutral	51-44 W
+ 5 more games

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for McCool Junction on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Giltner Hornets out of the water with a 75-21 final score. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won seven in a row.

McCool Junction was led to victory by Carson Mcdonald and Ja Soukup. Mcdonald almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine boards, while Soukup dropped a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Mcdonald has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Joey Pedersen also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.

McCool Junction pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points over those games. As for Giltner, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.

McCool Junction will welcome Bruning-Davenport/Shickley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McCool Junction is facing Bruning-Davenport/Shickley at the right time seeing as Bruning-Davenport/Shickley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Giltner does not have any more games scheduled as of now.