Canton and Highland are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Canton Tigers duke it out with the Highland Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Canton is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Palmyra just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 57-34. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Highland waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They took down the Indians 46-29. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Indians are ranked 427th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Canton came up short against Highland in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 33-24. Will Canton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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