Mustangs stay steady in chiseling away Hornets’ lead, taking control in second half

By Steve Eighinger | December 18, 2024
Mendon Unity's Skylor Goudschaal, left, blocks the shot of Atlanta's Emery Mason during Tuesday night's game in the Rumble on the River at John Wood Community College. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — A few months down the road, the Mendon Unity boys basketball team might look back at Tuesday night’s victory as a defining moment in its quest for the school’s first winning record since the 2016-17 season. The Mustangs, on the verge of being blown right off of Mountain Dew Court on the campus…

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Mustangs ride hustle, defense to seventh straight victory by outrunning Hornets

By Steve Eighinger | December 18, 2024
Mendon Unity's Morgan Arnsman catches the ball on the block before making an offensive move during Tuesday night's victory over Atlanta (Mo.) in the Rumble on the River at John Wood Community College. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — The best is probably yet to come for the Mendon Unity girls basketball team. The Mustangs entered the season eyeing a seventh straight winning record. And? So far, so good — despite a rough start. Unity’s 54-22 domination of Atlanta (Mo.) during Tuesday night’s Rumble on the River competition produced the Mustangs’ seventh…

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