The Rock Creek Mustangs's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-45 victory over Tushka. Given Rock Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while Tushka is ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Tushka still got an impressive performance from Tagen Simon, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds.
Rock Creek's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Tushka, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Rock Creek will be playing at home against Colbert at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Tushka will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Coalgate at 8:00 p.m. on January 23rd.
