Basketball Recap: Mullen Mustangs vs. Ralston Valley Mustangs
Mullen saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a hard 67-48 fall against the Ralston Valley Mustangs.
Mullen's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ben Medina, who went 7 for 14 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds, and Mason Bonner, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Bonner's fourth in a row with at least ten points.
Tanner Braketa had an outrageously good game for Ralston Valley as he went 6 for 13 en route to 24 points plus two steals. Braketa has been hot , having posted 15 or more points the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Samson Wright, who posted five points along with three steals and three blocks.
Mullen's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ralston Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Mullen will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Columbine at 7:00 p.m. Mullen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season. As for Ralston Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Legend at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Legend's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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