If Republic was feeling good fresh off their 73-52 takedown of Camdenton last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Republic Tigers took a 61-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Logan-Rogersville Wildcats on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Wildcats are ranked 19th).
Republic has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Logan-Rogersville, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Republic has already played their next matchup, a 41-37 victory against Aurora on the 30th. As for Logan-Rogersville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-42 loss against Skyline on the 31st.
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