Willard was the 67-29 winner over Fair Grove when they last played one another back in January of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Willard Tigers came up short against the Fair Grove Eagles on Saturday, falling 54-31. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Eagles are ranked 22nd).
Willard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Fair Grove, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Willard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 43-42 win against Glendale on the 30th. Fair Grove has also already played their next matchup, a 62-48 victory against Marshfield on the 30th.
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