Holy Family fought the good fight in their overtime game against Mullen on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 64-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mullen Mustangs. The Tigers were up 23-9 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
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Holy Family lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Caleb Schott, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Schott a new career-high. Roman Elliott was another key player, going 5 of 12 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds.
Leading Mullen to victory were Mason Bonner and Ben Medina. Bonner dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards, while Medina went 5 for 12 en route to 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals. The contest was Bonner's fifth in a row with at least ten points.
Holy Family's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Mullen, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
The future could be bright for both Holy Family and Mullen: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Holy Family will look to extend Silver Creek's four-game losing streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mullen will try to hand Heritage their third-straight defeat when the two meet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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