Basketball Recap: Austin Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Nov 20, 2024, 2:55pm

Basketball Recap: Austin Mustangs vs. Madison Marlins

There's no place like home for Austin, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They took down the Madison Marlins 47-30 on Monday. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 53-26 loss the last time these two teams met.

Austin found their leader in sophomore Ashtian Glass, who made all 10 shots she took racking up 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Giselle Michel, who made all 5 shots she took racking up 10 points.

Defeat or not, Madison got some senior leadership from Damijah Paul and Azahni Taylor. Paul earned 15 points plus five steals, while Taylor posted seven points along with five steals. The dominant performance also gave Paul a new career-high in threes (two).

Austin now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Madison, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Sterling the next time they take the court. Austin will head out to face Sterling at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Madison will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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