A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Thayer Bobcats face off against the Mountain Grove Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Thayer will be strutting in after a win while Mountain Grove will be coming in after a loss.
Thayer picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They came out on top against Metro Academy by a score of 65-55.
Meanwhile, Mountain Grove suffered their biggest defeat since December 26, 2024 on Saturday. They were outmatched by West Plains and fell 77-48. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Thayer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Mountain Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything came up roses for Thayer against Mountain Grove when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 90-46 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thayer since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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