The Marion County R-II boys basketball team got off to a good start, but could not hold it together in a 62-57 loss at home against Brashear last Tuesday
The Mustangs (4-6) got out to a 15-9 lead, but were out-scored 53-42 the rest of the way.
Jackson Stewart sank six three pointers in scoring a game-high 20 points.
Also scoring for Marion County were Wyatt Goldinger, 12, Porter Britt, 11, Joey Lagemann, seven, Caden Stotts, five and Mason Wood, two.
The Mustangs have a busy schedule this week, hosting Wellsville-Middleton, Monday, before traveling Macon County, Tuesday, and Madison, Thursday.
2022-23 Mustang
Basketball Schedule
11/18 at Paris L 31-43, 0-1
11/22 at N.S. L 33-43, 0-2
11/29 Comm. W 63-42, 1-2
12/1 Bevier W 68-27, 2-2
12/5-10 Monroe City Tourn.
12/6 M.C. L 45-51, 2-3
12/8 High. L 58-59, 2-4
12/15 Gr. City L 35-61, 2-5
12/16 at Scot. Co. W 46-42, 3-5
12/19 at LaPlata W 45-37, 4-5
1/3 Brash. L 57-62, 4-6
1/6 at Novinger
1/9 Wells-Mid.
1/10 at Macon County
1/12 at Madison
1/16-21 N. Shelby Tourn.
1/24 Atlanta
1/27 Mark Twain
1/30 at Knox County
2/4 Silex
2/6-11 Brashear Tourn.
2/14 Canton
2/20-25 Districts
