Missouri High School Basketball - Clopton nips Wright City
January 8, 2022: Clarksville, MO 63336 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Clopton Hawks (Clarksville, MO) and the visiting Wright City Wildcats (Wright City, MO), saw Clopton's basketball squad hold off Wright City by a tally of 46-39.
With the victory, Clopton improves its record to 8-6 on the campaign. The Hawks host Silex (Silex, MO) to play the Owls in a Eastern Missouri challenge on Friday, January 14. The Owls come into the challenge with a record of 2-8. Silex lost 48-44 in their recent non-league challenge against Mark Twain (Center, MO)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Louisiana Bulldogs (Louisiana, MO) in a Eastern Missouri challenge, on Tuesday, January 11. Wright City will attempt to improve on its 2-8 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 9-4 record after their 59-56 non-league loss to Elsberry (Elsberry, MO).