The Blue Springs South Jaguars will head out on the road to square off against the Raymore-Peculiar Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Springs South will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Even though Blue Springs scored an imposing 59 points on Friday, Blue Springs South still came out on top. Blue Springs South walked away with a 67-59 win over Blue Springs. Given Blue Springs South's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while Blue Springs is ranked 242nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Raymore-Peculiar entered their tilt with Belton with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Raymore-Peculiar came out on top in a nail-biter against Belton on Friday and snuck past 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Raymore-Peculiar has posted against Belton since January 9, 2015.
Blue Springs South has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Raymore-Peculiar, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Blue Springs South came up short against Raymore-Peculiar when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 68-63. Can Blue Springs South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
