The Mid-Moore Christian Tornados had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.9 points), and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They escaped with a win against Oklahoma City Knights HomeSchool by the margin of a single free throw, 87-86. Given Mid-Moore Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while Oklahoma City Knights HomeSchool is ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mid-Moore Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but T. Gaddis led the charge by scoring 22 points. Gaddis is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of N. Moore, who scored 17 points.
Mid-Moore Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-1 record this season. As for Oklahoma City Knights HomeSchool, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-21.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mid-Moore Christian will take on Tournament Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oklahoma City Knights HomeSchool, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Hoops for Christ at 5:45 p.m. Oklahoma City Knights HomeSchool knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Hoops for Christ likes a good challenge.
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