Basketball Recap: Oak Grove Panthers vs. Boonville Pirates
After flying high against Lone Jack last Monday, Oak Grove came back down to earth. The Oak Grove Panthers fell just short of the Boonville Pirates by a score of 45-42 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Oak Grove lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Phillip Nadeau, who went 8 for 15 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 45.2% of Oak Grove's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Reeves, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Oak Grove now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Boonville, their record is now 2-0.
Oak Grove will take on Moberly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boonville, they will head out to take on Centralia at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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