On Saturday, Moore faced Southmoore in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Moore Lions were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to the Southmoore SaberCats. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the SaberCats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Moore and nudges their season record down to 7-6. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.5 points over those games. As for Southmoore, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lions challenge the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southmoore, they will venture away from home to square off against Edmond Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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