Missouri High School Basketball - Wheaton trounced by Purdy
February 16, 2009: Purdy, MO 65734 The Purdy Eagles routed the visiting Wheaton Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 64-34 in Monday's league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Exeter Tigers (Exeter, MO) in a Ozark 7 game, on Thursday, February 19. Purdy will attempt to move on its 15-5 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 12-1 record after their 53-7 league win over Jefferson Independent Day (Joplin, MO).
With the defeat, Wheaton moves to 8-12 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to McAuley Catholic (Joplin, MO) to face the Warriors in a Ozark 7 game on Tuesday, February 17. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 4-3. McAuley Catholic lost 59-51 in their recent league game against Purdy (Purdy, MO)