It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mendon Unity can now relate to. They received a blow on Monday as they fell 49-35 to the Havana Ducks. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Ducks are ranked 106th).
Havana was led to victory by Ava Kramer and Kaydi Miller. Kramer shot 60% from the field to rack up 16 points and six steals, while Miller went 6-for-14 on her way to 14 points and six assists. Those six steals gave Kramer a new career-high. Evy Smith was another key player, putting up five points and five steals.
Mendon Unity's loss dropped their record down to 15-17. As for Havana, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Mendon Unity does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Havana, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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