After losing to Capital the last time they met, Mountain Home decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Mountain Home Tigers snuck past the Capital Golden Eagles with a 43-38 win on Saturday. The Tigers' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Mountain Home's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lexi Longhurst led the charge by earning 16 points. What's more, Longhurst also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Ava Johnson was another key player, posting seven points plus seven rebounds.
Mountain Home's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Capital, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Home has already played their next matchup (against Capital), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Capital has already played their next game (against Mountain Home), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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