Labette County and Fort Scott are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Labette County Grizzlies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fort Scott Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Labette County has seven wins , while Fort Scott has three).
Labette County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 62-20 victory over Chanute. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 23 points or more this season.
| 01/07/25 @ Chanute | 4 |
| 12/20/24 vs Parsons | 2 |
| 12/17/24 vs Independence | 0 |
| 12/14/24 @ Collegiate | 1 |
| 12/12/24 @ Mulvane | 4 |
Labette County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amelia Carnahan, who posted 14 points and four steals. With that strong performance, Carnahan is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Amery Baker, who earned ten points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fort Scott didn't have too much trouble with Frontenac on Tuesday as they won 41-26.
Fort Scott's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Labette County, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Labette County couldn't quite finish off Fort Scott in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 55-53. Will Labette County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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