Ej Campbell commands the offense for a Mustangs win

By Team Reports Jan 2, 2024, 1:00pm

Recap: Mountain House Mustangs vs. Bullard Knights

Even though the Bullard Knights scored an imposing 72 points on Thursday, the Mountain House Mustangs still came out on top. Mountain House slipped by Bullard 73-72. The win made it back-to-back wins for Mountain House.

Mountain House's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ej Campbell led the charge by scoring 19 points along with three steals. The match was Campbell's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Shamar Jones, who scored 21 points.

Mountain House's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Bullard, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.

Mountain House won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Vanden at 7:30 p.m. on December 29, 2023. Vanden is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games. Bullard won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Pleasant Valley at 3:00 p.m. on December 29, 2023. Pleasant Valley is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.