Missouri High School Basketball - Worth County holds off St. Joseph Christian
February 2, 2024: St. Joseph, MO 64506 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Worth County Tigers (Grant City, MO) and the host St. Joseph Christian Lions (St. Joseph, MO), saw Worth County's basketball squad hold off St. Joseph Christian by a tally of 65-61.
With the victory, Worth County improves its record to 14-2 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Mound City/Craig (Mound City, MO) to confront the in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 5. The come into the challenge with a record of 5-9. Mound City/Craig lost 38-35 in their recent league challenge against North Nodaway (Hopkins, MO)
Next up, the Lions confront the South Holt Knights (Oregon, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. St. Joseph Christian will attempt to improve on its 15-5 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 17-5 record after their 70-44 non-league loss to Maysville (Maysville, MO).