The Mustangs traveled to Carson City to play their final regular season game on Thursday night. The first quarter was a back and forth affair, but the Eagle built a lead through the 2nd, gaining a 31-22 half time lead. The Mustangs tried to work their way back, but were ultimately held off by the Eagles resulting in a final score Carson City 54, Montabella 40.
The Mustangs were led by Austin Pawlowski with 18 points, and 13 rebounds, JT Smith who scored 7 and pulled in 6 rebounds, and Eder Lopez who finished with 8 points.
The Mustangs will open tournament action against the same Eagles team, at Caron City, on Monday. They will play the second of the two games played that night. First game tip is set for 6pm.