The West Plains Zizzers will face off against the Doniphan Dons at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. West Plains is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season.
Doniphan is facing West Plains at the wrong time: West Plains suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They received a blow as they fell 58-44 to the Wildcats. The match marked the Zizzers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Zoe Shrubb, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gillian Green, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, West Plains smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Doniphan faced Jackson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Doniphan fell to Jackson 58-54. The Dons' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Doniphan's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-2. As for West Plains, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
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