A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lamar Tigers duke it out with the Neosho Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday... Lamar has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Lamar is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Ash Grove by a score of 74-63 two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Neosho ended up a good deal behind Crooked Oak on Saturday and lost 78-59. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
Lamar will have to contain Kaiden Asberry as he made an impact in Neosho's last game. He posted 21 points and five rebounds. Oliver Martin was another key player, putting up six points along with six assists and five boards.
Lamar's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Neosho, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
Things could have been worse for Lamar, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 69-53 loss to Neosho in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Lamar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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