Fordland hadn't done well against Walnut Grove recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Fordland Eagles walked away with an 83-70 win over the Walnut Grove Tigers. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Eagles
| 01/14/25 vs Walnut Grove | 83-70 |
| 01/07/25 vs School of the Ozarks | 66-53 |
| 12/20/24 vs Conway | 83-63 |
Fordland's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for Walnut Grove, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.
Fordland will challenge Hurley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fordland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Hurley likes a good challenge. Walnut Grove has already played their next match (against Niangua), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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