Gunnison fought the good fight in their overtime game against Meeker on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 56-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meeker Cowboys. Gunnison hasn't had much luck with Meeker recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Meeker to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cade Mills, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Mills is becoming a predictor of Meeker's success: when he posts at least ten boards the team is 2-1 (and 2-12 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Drew Drake, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Gunnison's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Meeker, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 4-13.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Roaring Fork the next time they take the court. Gunnison will head out to face Roaring Fork at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Meeker will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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