It was a good run, but the Horseshoe Bend Mustangs unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. The contest between Horseshoe Bend and Garden Valley wasn't particularly close, with Horseshoe Bend falling 70-53. Horseshoe Bend has not had much luck with Garden Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Horseshoe Bend's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Layth Bromgard, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. The match was Bromgard's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Porter Larson was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with 3 steals.
Horseshoe Bend's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Garden Valley, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Horseshoe Bend won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Salmon River at 7:30 p.m. on December 7th. Garden Valley will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wilder at 8:00 p.m. on December 20th. Wilder is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
