Oak Grove is 2-8 against Harrisonville since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Oak Grove Panthers duke it out with the Harrisonville Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Oak Grove came up short against Lawson and fell 47-37.
Meanwhile, Harrisonville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 40-35 to Warrensburg. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Tigers are ranked 352nd).
Oak Grove's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Harrisonville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Oak Grove came up short against Harrisonville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 48-41. Can Oak Grove avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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