The Midland Valley Mustangs lost against the Airport Eagles back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Midland Valley took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Airport. Midland Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Airport got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ja'sia Booth out in front who scored 15 points along with nine rebounds and six assists. Another player making a difference was Santana Reese, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Midland Valley has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Airport, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Midland Valley will take on South Aiken at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Airport, they will head out on the road to square off against North Augusta at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Augusta presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Airport in South Carolina (North Augusta is ranked seventh, while Airport is ranked 84th).