Mackay played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Rockland Bulldogs 74-23. The contest marked the Miners' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
12/21/24 @ Rockland | 19 |
12/17/24 vs Salmon | 9 |
12/13/24 @ Challis | 13 |
12/12/24 @ Leadore | 21 |
12/06/24 @ Non Varsity Opponent | 15 |
12/03/24 @ Grace Lutheran | 17 |
Despite the loss, Mackay saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cooper Holt dropped a double-double on ten points and 19 rebounds. Holt is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least nine every time he's taken the court this season.
Mackay's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-3. As for Rockland, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Mackay will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Leadore at 7:00 p.m. on January 3rd. Rockland also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Aberdeen at 7:00 p.m. on January 3rd. One thing working in Rockland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
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