Recap: Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool Jaguars vs. Mingo Valley Christian Eagles
The Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool Jaguars had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a serious blow against Mingo Valley Christian on Tuesday, falling 83-50. Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-23.
Mingo Valley Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Matthew Clary led the charge by scoring 23 points along with five rebounds. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Isaiah McLemore, who scored 21 points.
Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1. As for Mingo Valley Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Crossover Prep on February 1, 2024. As for Mingo Valley Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Regent Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
