The Fort Hancock Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They lost to McCamey at home by a decisive 47-31 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fort Hancock of the 66-46 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Fort Hancock lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emmanuel Herrera, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals. Herrera hasn't dropped below three steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Patrick Hernandez, who scored nine points along with two steals.
McCamey was led to victory by Edgar Quinonez and Jacobi Pollard. Quinonez dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds, while Pollard scored 17 points along with six rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Pollard has scored all season. Aidan Enciso was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds.
Fort Hancock has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season. As for McCamey, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-13.
Fort Hancock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McCamey, they will be playing at home against Van Horn at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Van Horn focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Tuesday.
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