The Mendon Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Calhoun Christian Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Mendon had to settle for a 54-52 loss against Bellevue. Mendon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Mendon saw an underclassman step up: Quincy Blair scored 20 points along with 5 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ryder Gorham, who scored 7 points along with 5 steals.
Meanwhile, Calhoun Christian was the victim of a tough 61-41 loss at the hands of St. Philip Catholic Central on Wednesday. Calhoun Christian has not had much luck with St. Philip Catholic Central recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Mendon now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Calhoun Christian, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
