The Grand Valley Mustangs have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell just short of LaBrae by a score of 55-52. Grand Valley has not had much luck with LaBrae recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
LaBrae got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ella Kuszmaul out in front who scored 17 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Mariah Jones was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Grand Valley's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for LaBrae, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grand Valley will take on Windham at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Grand Valley is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Windham in Ohio (Grand Valley is ranked 281st, while Windham is ranked 605th). As for LaBrae, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Crestview at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with LaBrae sitting on four straight wins and Crestview on 21.
