The Sutton Mustangs lost against the Fillmore Central Panthers last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Sutton took a 53-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fillmore Central. Sutton has struggled against Fillmore Central recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Sutton saw an underclassman step up: Payton Reed scored 14 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Harrison Herndon, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Fillmore Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daniel Stoner led the charge by scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Jarin Tweedy was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Sutton's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-10. As for Fillmore Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season.
Sutton will head out on the road to take on Superior on Friday. Sutton is facing Superior at the right time seeing as Superior is stuck on a 16-game losing streak. As for Fillmore Central, they will head out on the road to take on Thayer Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fillmore Central is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Thayer Central is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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