Missouri High School Basketball - Palmyra holds off Hannibal
February 15, 2022: Hannibal, MO 63401 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Palmyra Panthers (Palmyra, MO) and the host Hannibal Pirates (Hannibal, MO), saw Palmyra's basketball squad hold off Hannibal by a tally of 51-45.
With the victory, Palmyra improves its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Canton (Canton, MO) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 17. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 6-13. Canton won 91-81 in their recent league challenge against Marion County (Philadelphia, MO)
Next up, the Pirates confront the Fulton Hornets (Fulton, MO) in a North Central Missouri challenge, on Friday, February 18. Hannibal will attempt to improve on its 8-10 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 13-6 record after their 59-45 non-league loss to Mexico (Mexico, MO).