The Eagle Mustangs will take on the Emmett Huskies in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eagle knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Emmett likes a good challenge.
Eagle is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since January 23rd on Saturday. They skirted past Columbia 55-53.
Meanwhile, Emmett can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They took down Mountain Home 66-52. The Huskies' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Eagle's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Emmett, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Eagle against Emmett when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 79-36 win. In that contest, Eagle amassed a halftime lead of 45-22, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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