On Thursday, Eagle faced Owyhee in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Eagle Mustangs lost 58-35 to the Owyhee Storm. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Storm recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Eagle's loss came despite strong showings from Andrew Palferman and Gaige Wall. Palferman dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Wall posted four points. That was a full 45.7% of Eagle's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Eagle's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3. As for Owyhee, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Eagle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 75-26 loss against Centennial on the 10th. As for Owyhee, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 53-45 victory against Boise on the 10th.
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