Basketball Recap: Mulberry Grove Falls Despite Strong Effort from Connor Hartmann

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 9:00am

Basketball Recap: Mulberry Grove Aces vs. Farina South Central Cougars

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Mulberry Grove entered their matchup against Farina South Central on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mulberry Grove Aces took a 54-38 bruising from the Farina South Central Cougars. The defeat continues a trend for the Aces in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.

Despite the loss, Mulberry Grove still got an impressive performance from Connor Hartmann, who went 6 for 12 en route to 17 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Hartmann a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Landon Sugg, who earned four points in addition to eight rebounds and two blocks.

Mulberry Grove's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Farina South Central, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mulberry Grove will square off against Sandoval at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Farina South Central has already played their next match (against Mulberry Grove), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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