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OzarkCentral

Tigers
63
Bulldogs
69

The Central (Springfield, MO) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Ozark (MO) in overtime by a score of 69-63.

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Ozark10201217463
Central18920121069
Final score provided by M. Worstell.
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Game Story

Missouri High School Basketball - Ozark can't hold off Central

December 6, 2024: Ozark, MO 65721

Central Bulldogs (Springfield, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Ozark Tigers (Ozark, MO), 69-63 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Central upgrades its record to 2-1 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Republic (Republic, MO) to face the Tigers in a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 0-0.

The Tigers now sport a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rolla for a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. Ozark will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 54-52 non-league win over Park Hill South (Riverside, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 2-1.

Michael WorstellTigers Reporter
Fat YogiBulldogs All-Star Reporter
  • All
  • Q1
  • Q2
  • Q3
  • Q4
  • OT
  • F

  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    10 - 18 The scorer has checked in. Ozark 10, Central 18
    Posted @ 9:06p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 9:06p
  3. 10 - 18

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Ozark 10, Central 18
    Posted @ 9:06p
  4. 13 - 18

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 13, Central 18
    Posted @ 9:07p
  5. 15 - 18

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 15, Central 18
    Posted @ 9:08p
  6. 15 - 20

    Score Alert

    Central2nd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 15, Central 20
    Posted @ 9:08p
  7. 17 - 20

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 17, Central 20
    Posted @ 9:08p
  8. 17 - 22

    Score Alert

    Central2nd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 17, Central 22
    Posted @ 9:09p
  9. 17 - 24

    Score Alert

    Central2nd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 17, Central 24
    Posted @ 9:09p
  10. 20 - 24

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 20, Central 24
    Posted @ 9:10p
  11. 23 - 24

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 23, Central 24
    Posted @ 9:10p
  12. 25 - 24

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 25, Central 24
    Posted @ 9:10p
  13. 27 - 24

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 27, Central 24
    Posted @ 9:13p
  14. 30 - 24

    Score Alert

    Ozark2nd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 30, Central 24
    Posted @ 9:16p
  15. 30 - 26

    Score Alert

    Central2nd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 30, Central 26
    Posted @ 9:19p
  16. 30 - 27

    Score Alert

    Central2nd Quarter
    Central - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 30, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:19p
  17. 30 - 27

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Ozark 30, Central 27
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9:21p
  18. 30 - 27

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central's ball.
    Posted @ 9:32p
  19. 30 - 29

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 30, Central 29
    Posted @ 9:32p
  20. 32 - 29

    Score Alert

    Ozark3rd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 32, Central 29
    Posted @ 9:33p
  21. 32 - 31

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 32, Central 31
    Posted @ 9:34p
  22. 32 - 32

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 32, Central 32
    Posted @ 9:34p
  23. 32 - 34

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 32, Central 34
    Posted @ 9:35p
  24. 34 - 34

    Score Alert

    Ozark3rd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 34, Central 34
    Posted @ 9:35p
  25. 37 - 34

    Score Alert

    Ozark3rd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 37, Central 34
    Posted @ 9:36p
  26. 40 - 34

    Score Alert

    Ozark3rd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 40, Central 34
    Posted @ 9:36p
  27. 42 - 34

    Score Alert

    Ozark3rd Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 34
    Posted @ 9:37p
  28. 42 - 37

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 37
    Posted @ 9:38p
  29. 42 - 39

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 39
    Posted @ 9:40p
  30. 42 - 40

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 42, Central 40
    Posted @ 9:41p
  31. 42 - 42

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 42
    Posted @ 9:41p
  32. 42 - 44

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 44
    Posted @ 9:44p
  33. 42 - 45

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 42, Central 45
    Posted @ 9:45p
  34. 42 - 47

    Score Alert

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 47
    Posted @ 9:45p
  35. 42 - 47

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Ozark 42, Central 47
    Posted @ 9:46p
  36. 42 - 50

    Score Alert

    Central4th Quarter
    Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 42, Central 50
    Posted @ 9:50p
  37. 45 - 50

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 45, Central 50
    Posted @ 9:51p
  38. 45 - 52

    Score Alert

    Central4th Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 45, Central 52
    Posted @ 9:51p
  39. 48 - 52

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 48, Central 52
    Posted @ 9:52p
  40. 50 - 52

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 50, Central 52
    Posted @ 9:52p
  41. 50 - 55

    Score Alert

    Central4th Quarter
    Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 50, Central 55
    Posted @ 9:52p
  42. 51 - 55

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 51, Central 55
    Posted @ 9:54p
  43. 51 - 57

    Score Alert

    Central4th Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 51, Central 57
    Posted @ 9:54p
  44. 53 - 57

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 53, Central 57
    Posted @ 9:54p
  45. 53 - 59

    Score Alert

    Central4th Quarter
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 53, Central 59
    Posted @ 9:55p
  46. 55 - 59

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 55, Central 59
    Posted @ 9:55p
  47. 56 - 59

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 56, Central 59
    Posted @ 9:55p
  48. 56 - 59

    Timeout Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Ozark. Ozark 56, Central 59
    Posted @ 9:56p
  49. 59 - 59

    Score Alert

    Ozark4th Quarter
    Ozark - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 59, Central 59
    Posted @ 9:58p
  50. 59 - 59

    End of Regulation

    Overtime
    Ozark 59, Central 59
    Posted @ 10:07p
  51. 59 - 61

    Score Alert

    CentralOvertime
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 59, Central 61
    Posted @ 10:11p
  52. 59 - 62

    Score Alert

    CentralOvertime
    Central - makes a Free Throw. Ozark 59, Central 62
    Posted @ 10:11p
  53. 61 - 62

    Score Alert

    OzarkOvertime
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 61, Central 62
    Posted @ 10:11p
  54. 61 - 65

    Score Alert

    CentralOvertime
    Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Ozark 61, Central 65
    Posted @ 10:11p
  55. 63 - 65

    Score Alert

    OzarkOvertime
    Ozark - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 63, Central 65
    Posted @ 10:12p
  56. 63 - 67

    Score Alert

    CentralOvertime
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 63, Central 67
    Posted @ 10:16p
  57. 63 - 69

    Score Alert

    CentralOvertime
    Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Ozark 63, Central 69
    Posted @ 10:16p
  58. 63 - 69

    End of Game

    Final
    Ozark 63, Central 69
    Posted @ 10:17p

Ozark vs Central Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 6, 2024 @ 8:30p
Republic Invitational - Semifinals
The Central (Springfield, MO) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Ozark (MO) in overtime by a score of 69-63.

Scoretracker Providers

Michael WorstellTigers Reporter
Fat YogiBulldogs All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Ozark (24-25)

MOClass
7328
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
10-116-54-34-42-4.476.5451,2611,179

Central (24-25)

MOClass
276
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
14-911-15-26-43-3.609.9171,4691,373

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Ozark		17.720.318.013.04.060.0
Central		22.815.820.512.310.063.9

Head-to-Head

  • Central won on 12/6/2024
    12/6 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Ozark10201217463
    Central18920121069

    The Ozark (MO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Central (Springfield, MO) in overtime by a score of 69-63.

    Box score
  • Central won on 2/17/2025
    2/17 @ 7:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central----60
    Ozark----59

    The Central (Springfield, MO) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Ozark (MO) by a score of 60-59.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

OzarkCentral
-Points Per Game5.2

Team Leaders

OzarkCentralNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#0 Keion Epps30.04.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Ozark6-5Central10-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/7/25OzarkRepublic(L) 56-4012/7/24CentralRepublic(L) 65-63
1/21/25CentralRepublic(W) 67-55
1/13/25WillardOzark(W) 63-382/4/25WillardCentral(W) 71-50
1/21/25OzarkParkview(W) 64-551/18/25ParkviewCentral(W) 51-44
2/14/25CentralParkview(W) 69-66
1/28/25CarthageOzark(L) 73-671/7/25CentralCarthage(W) 61-50
1/30/25OzarkJoplin(W) 56-391/14/25JoplinCentral(W) 71-33
2/7/25OzarkKickapoo(L) 60-432/28/25KickapooCentral
2/10/25LebanonOzark(W) 83-552/7/25LebanonCentral(W) 85-51
2/14/25OzarkGlendale(L) 61-552/11/25CentralGlendale(W) 71-54
2/21/25OzarkWebb City(W) 65-541/28/25Webb CityCentral(W) 70-51
3/7/25CentralWebb City(L) 68-61
2/25/25OzarkNixa(L) 63-482/21/25NixaCentral(L) 64-51
2/28/25WaynesvilleOzark(W) 56-412/25/25CentralWaynesville(W) 65-34

Record Breakdown

Ozark (24-25)

Central (24-25)
10-11
Overall
14-9
6-5
League
11-2
3-4
Non-League
1-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
6-5
Common Opponent
10-3
4-3
Home
5-2
4-4
Away
6-4
2-4
Neutral
3-3
0-0
Playoff
0-0
8-10
In-State
12-6
2-1
Out-of-State
2-3