The Mt. Markham Mustangs were the 83-57 winner over the Cooperstown Hawkeyes when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. Mt. Markham took a hard 66-49 fall against Cooperstown on Saturday.
Charlie Lambert was a one-man wrecking crew for Cooperstown as he scored 19 points along with 8 assists and 6 steals. Another player making a difference was Cooper Coleman, who scored 16 points.
Mt. Markham's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Cooperstown, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Mt. Markham will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Adirondack at 7:00 p.m. As for Cooperstown, they will head out on the road to face off against Sauquoit Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sauquoit Valley and Cooperstown are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
