Mulberry Grove fell behind early and then battled all the way back to grab a 66 to 55 win over Martinsville in their Egyptian Illini Conference opener on Friday night. The Aces trailed 18-7 after the first quarter but would get their offense really started in the second quarter, going on a 19-14 run as they cut their deficit down to six points and trailed 32-26 at halftime. Mulberry Grove turned up the tempo and scoring in the third quarter as a 20-11 run would put the Aces up 46-43 at the end of the third quarter. A 20-12 run through the fourth quarter would complete the second half comeback for the Aces as they closed out the 66-55 win. Mulberry Grove evens up their record at 3-3 on the season and they are 1-0 in the EIC. They will be back in action again on Tuesday for another EIC matchup at home against Patoka-Odin.
Mulberry Grove Statistics:
Jackson Icenogle – 30 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals
Hagan Henrichsmeyer – 12 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal
Landon Sugg – 8 points, 10 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 assist
Aiden Walker – 7 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist
Connor Hartmann – 5 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist
Logan Bauer – 2 points, 2 rebounds, 1 block, 1 assist
Lucas Epperson – 2 points, 1 rebound
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