Miami Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wellington School Jaguars. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Miami Valley lost, don't look at Jose Onyiah. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 24 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Barnard, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 10 points.

Rams
12/06/24 @ Wellington School | 19 |
02/02/24 @ Yellow Springs | 13 |
12/16/23 vs Middletown Christian | 13 |
02/03/24 vs Dayton Christian | 12 |
12/19/23 vs Yellow Springs | 10 |
Even though they lost, Miami Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Miami Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wellington School, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Miami Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-38 victory against Cristo Rey on the 7th. As for Wellington School, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 70-51 loss against KIPP Columbus on the 7th.
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