Springfield Catholic is 0-10 against Fair Grove since February of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish will host the Fair Grove Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Springfield Catholic comes in on seven and Fair Grove on three.
Springfield Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Forsyth by a score of 58-46 on Monday. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Panthers are ranked 339th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fair Grove won against Buffalo on Thursday with 65 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. Fair Grove blew past Strafford 65-40. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
Fair Grove's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Springfield Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Springfield Catholic might still be hurting after the 53-32 loss they got from Fair Grove in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Springfield Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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