It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Moore Mustangs ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They pulled ahead with a 78-77 photo finish over Harrison County. The win was just what Moore needed coming off of a 93-56 defeat in their prior contest.
Moore's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dayvone Harrison led the charge by scoring 26 points along with 3 steals. Dashawn Hall was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with 5 rebounds.
Moore's victory bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Harrison County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Moore will head out on the road to face off against Fairdale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairdale presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Moore in Kentucky (Fairdale is ranked ninth, while Moore is ranked 134th). As for Harrison County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Paul Laurence Dunbar at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Paul Laurence Dunbar has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 189 points over their last three matches.
