Basketball Recap: Malta Picks Up 11th Consecutive Win
By Team Reports
Feb 16, 2025, 1:56pm
Basketball Recap: Malta Mustangs vs. Harlem Wildcats
02/15/25 @ Harlem | 65-58 |
02/14/25 vs Harlem | 65-58 |
02/14/25 vs Poplar | 77-45 |
02/08/25 @ Glasgow | 70-29 |
02/07/25 vs Wolf Point | 63-42 |
+ 6 more games |
Malta waltzed into their game on Saturday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 65-58 victory over the Harlem Wildcats. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Wildcats are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Malta's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points over those games. As for Harlem, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Malta nor Harlem have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps