While it was all tied up 31-31 at halftime, Basic was not quite The Meadows School's equal in the second half on Thursday. They took a 72-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Basic lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was TJ Edmond, who shot 70% from the field to rack up 15 points and seven boards. Kenny Williams was another key player, putting up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Basic and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for The Meadows School, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Coming up, Basic won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Cimarron-Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for The Meadows School, they will venture away from home to face off against Moapa Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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