The Mounds Golden Eagles lost against the Haskell Haymakers back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Mounds took a 46-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Haskell. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mounds in their matchups with Haskell: they've now lost five in a row.
Several Golden Eagles players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alexa Wilson, who scored 12 points along with 3 steals. Baylie Harig was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals.
Mounds' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Haskell, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mounds will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Porter at 6:00 p.m. on December 12th. As for Haskell, they will head out on the road to face off against Keys at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
