Verona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-37 heartbreaker at the hands of the Niangua Cardinals. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2020.
Verona's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Niangua, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7.
Verona will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Galena at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th. Niangua will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Everton at 5:30 p.m. on January 7th.
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