It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Van Horn Eagles can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 35-34 to the Mustangs. Van Horn has not had much luck with Marathon recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Van Horn had strong showings from Taylor Martinez, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds, and Amy Garcia, who scored seven points.
Van Horn's loss dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Marathon, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Van Horn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Marathon will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Menard on February 15th. Menardpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Marathon in Texas (Menard is ranked 463rd, while Marathon is ranked 1217th).
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