Mulberry hadn't done well against Tenoroc recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Mulberry Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tenoroc Titans, sneaking past 56-54. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Tenoroc lost, don't look at Amir Rathore. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 20 on his way to 22 points. The contest was Rathore's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Xavier Quiles was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 13 points.
Mulberry's victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-15. As for Tenoroc, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-9.
Mulberry wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 47-37 loss against Lake Region on the 25th. As for Tenoroc, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-32 win against Lake Placid on the 27th.
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