Missouri High School Basketball - Fort Osage holds off Raytown
January 24, 2012: Independence, MO 64058 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Fort Osage Indians (Independence, MO) and the visiting Raytown Bluejays (Raytown, MO), saw Fort Osage's basketball squad hold off Raytown by a score of 48-43.
With the victory, Fort Osage improves its record to 7-10 on the campaign. The Indians host Belton (Belton, MO) to clash with the Pirates in a Suburban - East test on Friday, January 27. The Pirates go into the test with a record of 10-8. Belton won 55-39 in their recent non-league test against North Kansas City (North Kansas City, MO)
The Bluejays now own a 2-14 record. They take the field next when they travel to Raytown South for a Suburban - Mid 6 test on Saturday, January 28. Raytown will clash with a Cardinals squad coming off a 77-58 league win over Chrisman (Independence, MO). The Cardinals record now stands at 10-9.