Lund took a 30-point loss the last time they faced off against Escalante, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Moquis 36-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since December 14, 2024.
Escalante lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Artorious Griffin, who posted ten points and eight boards. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kail Frischknecht, who scored eight points and five rebounds.
The victory got Lund back to even at 5-5. As for Escalante, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Lund has already played their next game, a 27-26 defeat against Beaver Dam on the 20th. As for Escalante, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 53-35 loss against Amplus Academy on the 20th.
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