Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Mendon Unity Mustangs walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 77-43 victory over the Stags at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mendon Unity as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Hartsburg-Emden's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Cross, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. That was a full 37.2% of Hartsburg-Emden's points, marking the 20th time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Jace Whitted was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine assists.
The win got Mendon Unity back to even at 16-16. As for Hartsburg-Emden, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight matchups, which is still a better percentage than their 7-22 record this season.
Mendon Unity does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hartsburg-Emden also has no future games currently scheduled.
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