If Munster was feeling good fresh off their 49-25 takedown of Griffith last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Munster Mustangs were dealt a 69-27 loss at the hands of the Rensselaer Central Bombers on Saturday. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-19.
Cecilia Mason was Munster's leading scorer, having posted 13 points. Igboamaka Odeluga held things down on the boards with ten rebounds. Nina Garner took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Leading Rensselaer Central to victory were Courtney Mathew and Kamri Rowland. Mathew almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine steals, while Rowland posted 15 points in addition to eight assists and eight boards. Those eight assists gave Rowland a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Taylor Van Meter, who put up nine points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals.
Munster's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Rensselaer Central, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1.
Munster will challenge Crown Point at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crown Point is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.4 points per game this season. As for Rensselaer Central, they will take on West Lafayette at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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