Basketball Game Preview: Climax Springs Cougars vs. Richland Bears

Climax Springs hasn't had much luck against Richland recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Climax Springs Cougars will square off against the Richland Bears at 6:30 p.m. Climax Springs is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.

It was a proper cat-fight when Climax Springs duked it out withWalnut Grove on Monday. Climax Springs took down Walnut Grove 64-45.

Meanwhile, Richland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 82-42 loss at the hands of Fordland.

Richland's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Climax Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.

Climax Springs couldn't quite finish off Richland when the teams last played back in December of 2021 and fell 50-48. Can Climax Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.