After both having extra time off, the Marionville Comets and the Purdy Eagles will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Marionville took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Niangua 67-33. The Comets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Purdy humbled Wheaton with an 85-44 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Purdy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Marionville, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6.
Marionville took their victory against Purdy in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 55-32. Will Marionville repeat their success, or does Purdy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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