The Sutton Mustangs entered their tilt with the Thayer Central Titans with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Sutton strolled past Thayer Central with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 49-33. That 16 points margin sets a new team best for Sutton this season.
Sutton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cole Baumert, who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Payton Reed, who scored nine points.
Despite the loss, Thayer Central still got an impressive performance from Sam Souerdyke, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Souerdyke is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played.
The win got Sutton back to even at 7-7. As for Thayer Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sutton won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Milford on January 23rd. Milford is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. Thayer Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Tri County on January 23rd. Hopefully Tri County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 last Friday.
