The Fatima Comets's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Eldon Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on December 4th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Missouri (Fatima is ranked 111th, while Eldon is ranked 120th).
Last Friday, Fatima came up short against St. James and fell 40-32.
Meanwhile, Eldon beat Capital City 55-44 on Friday.
Sydney Halderman was her usual excellent self, scoring 20 points along with 7 steals and 6 assists. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Eldon's points. Another player making a difference was Zoe Martonfi, who scored 7 points along with 10 rebounds.
Fatima's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Eldon, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Fatima beat Eldon 52-42 in their previous meeting back in March. Will Fatima repeat their success, or does Eldon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.