After flying high against Scheck Hillel Community School last Wednesday, Horeb Christian came back down to earth. The Horeb Christian Mustangs lost 76-54 to the Marathon Dolphins on Friday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Dolphins recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Roman, who scored 17 points in addition to two steals. Ifeanyi Ezeala was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus two steals.
Marathon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jack Chapman out in front who went 8 for 15 en route to 19 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Chapman a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Daeshawn Holmes, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds.
Horeb Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Marathon, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Horeb Christian has already played their next matchup, a 54-42 win against Basilica on the 23rd. As for Marathon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-28 victory against Palm Glades Prep Academy on the 2nd.
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