Missouri High School Basketball - Van Buren nips Lesterville
February 4, 2020: Van Buren, MO 63965 Fans at Tuesday's league match between the Van Buren Bulldogs (Van Buren, MO) and the visiting Lesterville Bearcats (Lesterville, MO), observed Van Buren's basketball team nudge Lesterville by a final score of 65-64.
In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Neelyville Tigers (Neelyville, MO) in a non-league match, on Thursday, February 6. Van Buren will attempt to move on its 6-1 season record. The Tigers enter the match with a 11-3 record after their 57-36 league win over Doniphan (Doniphan, MO).
With the defeat, Lesterville moves to 16-6 on the year. The Bearcats host Eminence (Eminence, MO) to face the Redwings in a non-league match on Friday, February 7. The Redwings enter the match with a record of 4-9.