Missouri High School Basketball - Branson topples Joplin
February 16, 2024: Joplin, MO 64804 In Friday's league outing, the Branson Pirates (Branson, MO) basketball squad beat the host Joplin Eagles (Joplin, MO), by a count of 62-52.
The Pirates (9-12) will now prepare for their outing against Nixa (Nixa, MO). The Eagles go into the Central Ozarks outing with a 18-6 record. In their last outing, Nixa defeated Webb City (Webb City, MO), 84-69, in a league outing.
The Eagles now hold a 5-21 record. They play next when they travel to Ozark for a Central Ozarks outing on Tuesday, February 20. Joplin will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 64-62 league win over Carl Junction (Carl Junction, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 5-8.