The Ash Grove Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Buffalo Bison at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Ash Grove will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Ash Grove didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Stockton, but they still walked away with a 54-49 win.
Meanwhile, Buffalo took a serious blow against Versailles on Saturday, falling 83-32. While losing is never fun, Buffalo can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 432nd, while Versailles is ranked 48th).
Ash Grove pushed their record up to 14-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Buffalo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-14.
Ash Grove came up short against Buffalo when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 52-48. Thankfully for Ash Grove, Joseph Horinek (who dropped a triple-double on ten points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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