Basketball Recap: Mount Ayr Piles Up the Points Against Murray
By Team Reports
Feb 3, 2026, 12:14am
Basketball Recap: Mount Ayr Raiders vs. Murray Mustangs
| 02/02/26 - Home | 69-24 W |
| 01/20/25 - Away | 64-31 W |
| 01/16/23 - Away | 58-40 W |
| 01/17/22 - Home | 60-38 W |
| 02/18/21 - Neutral | 50-47 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mount Ayr waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 69-24 victory over the Murray Mustangs. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Raiders' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 351st).
Mount Ayr's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Murray, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Looking ahead, Mount Ayr won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Central Decatur at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Murray, they will welcome Moulton-Udell at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 61.68 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps