The Broken Arrow Tigers's 19-9 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Republic by a score of 52-49. Broken Arrow has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Broken Arrow lost on Saturday, one person who can't be blamed is McKenzie Mathurin. Despite the final result, she scored 21 points along with 8 rebounds. Mathurin scored a full 42.9% of Broken Arrow's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Brooklynn Scarborough was another key contributor, scoring 7 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals.
Broken Arrow now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Republic, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Broken Arrow is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Muskogee at 6:30 p.m. on December 5th. As for Republic, they will look to defend their home court on December 11th against El Dorado Springs at 7:15 p.m.
