Missouri High School Basketball - Purdy topples Jefferson Independent Day
January 23, 2018: Joplin, MO 64801 In Tuesday's league outing, the Purdy Eagles (Purdy, MO) basketball squad beat the host Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers (Joplin, MO), by a count of 50-38.
The Eagles (12-4) will now prepare for their outing against Billings (Billings, MO). The Wildcats go into the non-league bout with a 14-5 record. In their last bout, Billings toppled Sarcoxie (Sarcoxie, MO), 56-54, in a non-league bout.
Next up, the Cavaliers play the Verona Wildcats (Verona, MO) in a Ozark 7 bout, on Thursday, January 25. Jefferson Independent Day will attempt to upgrade on its 12-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 11-5 record after their 63-42 non-league win over Galena (Galena, MO).