Grain Valley posted their closest victory since January 10th on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Fort Osage Indians out 52-49. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Indians are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eagles
| 02/07/25 vs Fort Osage | 52-49 |
| 02/04/25 vs Raytown | 76-68 |
| 01/21/25 vs Platte County | 85-52 |
| 12/20/24 vs Truman | 49-40 |
| 12/10/24 vs Chrisman | 53-38 |
Grain Valley's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Fort Osage, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12.
Coming up, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles face off against the Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fort Osage, they will welcome Belton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Belton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.9 points per game this season.
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