The Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the West Oso Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Tuloso-Midway is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost 61-40 to Port Aransas on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Warriors & Cherokees have suffered since December 8, 2023.
Meanwhile, West Oso came up short against Cornerstone Christian on Friday and fell 64-53.
Despite the loss, West Oso got top-tier performance from Jerald Harper, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Harper a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Another player making a difference was C'Angelo Richardson, who posted seven points along with six rebounds.
Even though they lost, West Oso smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Tuloso-Midway and West Oso were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but Tuloso-Midway came up empty-handed after a 61-60 defeat. Will Tuloso-Midway have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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