It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mingo Valley Christian can now relate to. They lost 55-35 to the Destiny Christian Wildcats on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Wildcats are ranked 194th).
Mingo Valley Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jadyn Williams, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Rylee Hitchcock, who scored ten points.
Mingo Valley Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season. As for Destiny Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Coming up, Mingo Valley Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Wright Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wright Christian's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Mingo Valley Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. Destiny Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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