Argonaut lost against Union Mine back in December of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Argonaut Mustangs lost 96-73 to the Union Mine Diamondbacks. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Diamondbacks 29-25 in the first quarter.
When it comes to explaining why Argonaut lost, don't look at Mitchell Mcmahan. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 31 points and 13 boards. That's the most points Mcmahan has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Adam Garcia, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Argonaut smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Union Mine's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jeremiah Otte, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Chambers, who went 10 of 22 on his way to 28 points.
Argonaut dropped their record down to 12-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Union Mine, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12.
Argonaut has already played their next game, a 68-63 victory against Liberty Ranch on the 14th. As for Union Mine, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-67 win against Bradshaw Christian on the 14th.
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