The Mingo Valley Christian Eagles lost against the Wesleyan Christian Mustangs back in February of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Mingo Valley Christian took a serious blow against Wesleyan Christian, falling 72-45. Mingo Valley Christian has struggled against Wesleyan Christian recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Mingo Valley Christian saw an underclassman step up: Matthew Clary scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Gunner Hitchcock, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Mingo Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Wesleyan Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-3.
Mingo Valley Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Providence Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence Academy is coming into the matchup with ten straight losses on the road, meaning Mingo Valley Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Wesleyan Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.