McLaughlin's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 46-39 win over the Tiospaye Topa Thunderhawks. The score was all tied up 22-22 at the break, but the Mustangs were the better team in the second half.
Despite the loss, Tiospaye Topa still got an impressive performance from Jacolby Rousseau, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 13 rebounds. Rousseau continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Steven Garnett was another key player, putting up six points and five steals.
McLaughlin's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Tiospaye Topa, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
McLaughlin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-50 win against North Central on the 22nd. As for Tiospaye Topa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 68-63 defeat against Oelrichs on the 22nd.
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