Mundelein was the 53-51 winner over Jacobs when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mundelein Mustangs fell 54-45 to the Jacobs Golden Eagles on Saturday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacobs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ben Jurzak led the charge by going 6 of 15 en route to 21 points and five boards. Emaan Thomas was another key player, going 5 for 10 to rack up 12 points along with five assists and three steals.
Mundelein's defeat dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Jacobs, their win bumped their record up to 15-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mundelein will face off against Waukegan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jacobs, they will venture away from home to challenge Hampshire at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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