Osage was the 70-39 winner over Iberia when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Osage Indians were beaten by the Iberia Rangers 68-37 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Rangers are ranked 66th).
Iberia was led to victory by Alexa Rowden and Acelyn Bauer. Rowden almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards, while Bauer went 6 of 10 on her way to 18 points. Jaylyn Piggott was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Osage's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Iberia, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Osage has already played their next contest, a 67-50 win against Lebanon on the 20th. As for Iberia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-70 victory against Crocker on the 20th.
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