Basketball Game Preview: Macon Tigers vs. Boonville Pirates

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 12:49am

Basketball Preview: Macon Tigers vs. Boonville Pirates

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Macon hasn't had much luck against Boonville recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Macon Tigers will take on the Boonville Pirates in a tournament on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Macon will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Tuesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They lost 62-37 to Kirksville. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Macon has suffered since February 6th.

Meanwhile, a win for Boonville just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against California, falling 60-40. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Pintos recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

This is the second loss in a row for Macon and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Boonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Macon came up short against Boonville when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 51-38. Can Macon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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