Basketball Game Preview: Knob Noster Panthers vs. Richmond Spartans

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Previous Games

12/17/24 - Home	66-27 W
02/05/24 - Home	47-34 W
12/12/23 - Away	51-45 W
02/06/23 - Away	25-53 L
12/13/22 - Away	46-52 L
+ 5 more games

Knob Noster and Richmond are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Knob Noster Panthers will square off against the Richmond Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

Last Friday, Knob Noster was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to Lafayette County.

Meanwhile, Richmond hadn't done well against Holden recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Richmond blew past Holden 54-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.

Knob Noster's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Richmond, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-12.

Everything came up roses for Knob Noster against Richmond when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 66-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Knob Noster since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.