The Greenwood Blue Jays will head out to take on the Early Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Greenwood took on Bradleyville on Tuesday. Greenwood put the hurt on Bradleyville with a sharp 69-49 win. Given the Blue Jays' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Eagles are ranked 360th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pleasant Hope typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Early proved too difficult a challenge. They claimed a resounding 69-40 victory over the Pirates. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.
With the win, Early broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-7. As for Greenwood, their record now sits at 13-5.
Greenwood took a serious blow against Early when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 63-26. Can Greenwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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