Polo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the North Platte Panthers and fell 75-24. While losing is never fun, Polo can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 528th, while North Platte is ranked 71st).
Polo's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for North Platte, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Polo will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wellington-Napoleon at 5:30 p.m. on February 13th. As for North Platte, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the North Platte Panthers duke it out with the St. Joseph Christian Lions at 6:45 p.m. on February 4th. North Platte is facing St. Joseph Christian at the right time seeing as St. Joseph Christian is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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