Missouri High School Basketball - Fatima nips Licking
January 19, 2023: Licking, MO 65542 Fatima Comets (Westphalia, MO) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Licking Wildcats (Licking, MO), 60-53 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Fatima upgrades its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Comets host St. Elizabeth (St. Elizabeth, MO) to play the Hornets in a ShowMe bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 7-2. St. Elizabeth lost 66-42 in their recent non-league bout against Fair Grove (Fair Grove, MO)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Crocker Lions (Crocker, MO) in a Frisco bout, on Monday, January 23. Licking will attempt to upgrade on its 14-3 season record. The Lions come into the bout with a 10-6 record after their 55-52 league win over Newburg (Newburg, MO).
