Mullen lost against Overland back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Mullen Mustangs lost 66-46 to the Overland Trailblazers. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mullen's loss came despite strong showings from Mason Bonner and Ben Medina. Bonner dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds, while Medina posted 11 points along with five boards and four steals. That was a full 39.1% of Mullen's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Brady Driscoll was another key player, putting up six points.
Overland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mehki Mcneal, who went 5 of 7 en route to 13 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Siraaj Ali, who scored 11 points and three steals.
Mullen's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Overland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season.
Mullen will head out on the road to take on Arapahoe at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Arapahoe will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Mullen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Overland, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Cherry Creek at 2:30 p.m. One thing working in Overland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.
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