Missouri High School Basketball - Branson topped by Carthage
February 13, 2024: Branson, MO 65616 The Carthage Tigers basketball team scored 61 points and restricted the host Branson Pirates to 53 in the Tigers league victory on Tuesday.
The Tigers now sport a 14-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Willard for a Central Ozarks contest on Friday, February 16. Carthage will battle a Tigers team coming off a 75-45 league loss to Nixa (Nixa, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 14-8.
The Pirates (8-12) will now prepare for their contest against Joplin (Joplin, MO). The Eagles come into the Central Ozarks contest with a 5-20 record. In their last contest, Joplin was defeated by Webb City (Webb City, MO), 73-43, in a league contest.