After soaring to 58 points the game before, Midland was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 76-24 loss at the hands of the Harrisburg Hornets. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-13.
Harrisburg's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Axel Heeb, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 14 points along with five assists and three steals. Heeb is becoming a predictor of Harrisburg's success: when he posts at least three steals the team is undefeated (and 8-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Axson Wallace, who posted 13 points.
Midland has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Harrisburg, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-11.
Coming up, Midland will challenge Crowley's Ridge Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrisburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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