A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Mound City Panthers take on the Stewartsville Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday...
Mound City is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Rock Port just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against the Blue Jays, falling 66-46. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 398th, while the Blue Jays are ranked 191st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stewartsville). They blew past DeKalb 84-17 on Monday. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Mound City's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Stewartsville, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything came up roses for Mound City against Stewartsville when the teams last played back in February of 2019, as the team secured an 88-47 win. Will Mound City repeat their success, or does Stewartsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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