The Mead Raiders will face off against the Clarkson/Leigh Patriots at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
Mead is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Johnson-Brock on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mead was dealt a 76-39 loss at the hands of Johnson-Brock. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
Clarkson/Leigh hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 51-48 win over David City on Friday.
Mead better keep an eye on Kyle McMullin. He was instrumental in Clarkson/Leigh's win, almost dropping a double-double with 24 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points McMullin has posted since back in December of 2024. Tucker Matthies was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Clarkson/Leigh's victory bumped their record up to 4-18. As for Mead, they dropped their record down to 13-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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