The South Holt Knights will take on the Mound City Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Holt is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt], who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (South Holt was ranked 23rd). South Holt was beaten by Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] 50-0 on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, a win for Mound City just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 46-16 defeat at the hands of Rock Port. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-0.
South Holt is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3. As for Mound City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
South Holt came out on top in a nail-biter against Mound City in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, sneaking past 58-56. Will South Holt repeat their success, or does Mound City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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