Wellington-Napoleon suffered their biggest loss since January 27th on Thursday. They took a blow against the Mid-Buchanan Dragons, falling 74-34. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Dragons are ranked 105th).
Jace Mefferd and Brody Best certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Mefferd posted nine points, while Best had eight points. What's more, Best also posted a 67% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Wellington-Napoleon and nudges their season record down to 8-16. As for Mid-Buchanan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Wellington-Napoleon has already played their next matchup (against Lone Jack), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mid-Buchanan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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