After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chariton, Davis County was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They managed a 55-51 victory over the Central Decatur Cardinals. While the Mustangs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Mustangs
| 01/10/26 vs Central Decatur | 55-51 |
| 12/22/25 vs Cardinal | 51-30 |
| 12/20/25 vs Moravia | 62-41 |
Davis County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points over those games. As for Central Decatur, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Davis County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-32 win against Centerville on the 13th. As for Central Decatur, they have also already played their next matchup, a 64-52 defeat against Mount Ayr on the 12th.
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