Missouri High School Basketball - Pierce City edges Sarcoxie
February 5, 2024: Pierce City, MO 65723 The Pierce City Eagles (Pierce City, MO) basketball nipped the visiting Sarcoxie Bears (Sarcoxie, MO), 58-54 in Monday's league test.
The Eagles (13-8) will now prepare for their test against Pleasant Hope (Pleasant Hope, MO). The Pirates go into the Southwest test with a 8-14 record. In their last test, Pleasant Hope was tipped by Lockwood (Lockwood, MO), 48-31, in a league test.
The Bears now own a 11-8 record. They play next when they host Diamond for a Southwest test on Thursday, February 8. Sarcoxie will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 55-34 non-league win over Springfield Catholic (Springfield, MO). The Wildcats record now stands at 18-2.