Rustlers defeat the Huskies

Huskies came out with full-court pressure to start the game which the Rustlers had trouble breaking. The Rustlers first score came off the foul line later in the first by second-year Hailey Sommers, they began to settle into the game. A couple of baskets from the bench abled the Rustlers to take a 1 point lead over the Huskies at the end of the first. The Huskies keep with the pressure in the second, however, the Rustlers looked to settle down and find a way to break it.  More composure from the Rustlers to start the second. The Rustlers began scoring as they found a way to get it inside to #14 Bilge Topaloglu. They Rustlers take a small lead going into the half. In the third, the Huskies looked to struggle with the Rustlers zone defense and the fast pass the Rustlers played at. Halfway through the fourth, both teams were in foul trouble and the Huskies lose their only big #23 Moiyan Toure with 5 fouls. The Rustlers were sent to the line a lot and were able to capitalize by knocking down their shots. The Rustler takes the win in tonight's game 65-54. 

The players of the game for the Rustlers #10 Jaden Cook with 11 points and for the visiting Huskies #9 Augusta Kievsaite.