The Sparta Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Purdy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Purdy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Sparta, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Sparta didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Mountain Grove, but they still walked away with a 52-47 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Purdy duked it out withGreenwood last Monday. Purdy was beaten by Greenwood 80-46. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Blue Jays recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Sparta's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Purdy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Sparta against Purdy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 64-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sparta since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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