Basketball Recap: Billings Piles Up the Points Against Niangua

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

12/21/24 vs Niangua	45
12/09/24 vs Verona	40
01/17/25 vs Niangua	39
01/06/25 vs Fair Play	38
12/10/24 @ Marionville	31

Billings's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They breezed by the Niangua Cardinals to the tune of 57-18. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 22 points or more this season.

Billings' win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points per game. As for Niangua, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9.

Billings has already played their next contest (against New Covenant Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Niangua Cardinals challenge the Crocker Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.