Missouri High School Basketball - Excelsior Springs nips East
January 18, 2024: Excelsior Springs, MO 64024 Excelsior Springs Tigers (Excelsior Springs, MO) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting East (Kansas City, MO), 47-41 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Excelsior Springs upgrades its record to 2-7 on the campaign. The Tigers host Central (St. Joseph, MO) to play the Indians in a non-league bout on Friday, January 19. The Indians come into the bout with a record of 2-2.
Next up, the play the Barstow Knights (Kansas City, MO) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 23. East will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Knights come into the bout with a 9-4 record after their 56-54 non-league loss to St. Pius X (Kansas City, MO).