Moberly lost against Capital City back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Moberly Spartans fell 60-48 to the Capital City Cavaliers.
Despite the loss, Moberly saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Collin Knox went 7 for 14 en route to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amar'E Hawkins, who posted seven points.
Moberly has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Capital City, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Moberly and Capital City should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. Moberly (ranked 166th) will meet Fulton (ranked 339th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Moberly is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.9 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Capital City will square off against Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Monday up 226 places (199 vs. 425).
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