The Eldon Mustangs won against the Hallsville Indians last Thursday with 64 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. Eldon enjoyed a cozy 64-46 win over Hallsville. Given Eldon's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while Hallsville is ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eldon was led to victory by Delaney Mcghay and Sydney Halderman. Mcghay scored 19 points along with three blocks and two steals, while Halderman scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Halderman is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last four games she's played. Lydia Cotten was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Eldon has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Hallsville, they dropped their record down to 5-14 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home.
Eldon will head out on the road to take on Osage at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eldon will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Osage surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hallsville, they will be playing at home against Salisbury at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
