The Nucla Mustangs lost to the Soroco Rams back in December of 2015, but the Nucla Mustangs didn't allow the Soroco Rams the same satisfaction on Friday. Nucla strolled past Soroco with points to spare, taking the game 42-24.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nucla to victory, but perhaps none more so than Viviana Zunich, who scored 11 points along with 7 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kendra McCluer, who scored 5 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 blocks.
The victory got Nucla back to even at 1-1. As for Soroco, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Nucla will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Hayden at 12:30 p.m. on December 2nd. Hopefully Hayden focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Friday. As for Soroco, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Plateau Valley on Saturday.