Excelsior Springs and East are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2015, but not for long. The Excelsior Springs Tigers will square off against East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Excelsior Springs comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Tuesday, Excelsior Springs had to suffer through a 66-39 loss at the hands of Van Horn. 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 545th, while the Falcons are ranked 220th).
Meanwhile, East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Central at home by a 69-54 margin.
Excelsior Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for East, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Excelsior Springs and East were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, but Excelsior Springs came up empty-handed after a 41-40 loss. Can Excelsior Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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