There's no place like home for Montabella, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Carson City-Crystal Eagles 51-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since January 29th.
Despite the loss, Carson City-Crystal still got an impressive performance from Cole Smith, who posted 17 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kieran Craddock, who put up six points along with 11 rebounds and three steals.
Mustangs
| 12/20/24 vs Carson City-Crystal | 51-48 |
| 12/13/24 vs St. Charles | 59-30 |
| 12/06/24 vs Ashley | 79-13 |
Montabella's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Carson City-Crystal, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Montabella will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Oscoda at 2:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Carson City-Crystal also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Merrill at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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