Even though the McDonald County Mustangs have not done well against the Nevada Tigers recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. McDonald County claimed a resounding 63-35 win over Nevada on the road. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for McDonald County's zero-point performance the contest before.
McDonald County found their leader in underclassman Carlie Martin, who scored 15 points along with 7 assists and 7 rebounds. Carlee Cooper was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 6 assists and 5 rebounds.
McDonald County's win bumped their record up to 2-0-1. As for Nevada, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
McDonald County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Springdale. Springdale will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Nevada, they will face off against Parkview at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Parkview focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Wednesday.