The Mendon Hornets scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They secured a 82-78 W over Eau Claire. The victory was just what Mendon needed coming off of a 89-34 defeat in their prior matchup.
Mendon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Quincy Blair led the charge by dropping a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. Blair is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Owen Gorham, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
The win got Mendon back to even at 8-8. As for Eau Claire, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Mendon will be playing at home against the Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Athens comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Eau Claire, they will head out on the road to challenge the Bison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully New Buffalo focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Tuesday.
