Rolla entered their matchup against Battle on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bulldogs took an 83-77 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (72), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Rolla's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Battle, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Rolla and Battle should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Bulldogs will square off against West Plains at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (16 vs. 171). Meanwhile, Battle (ranked 43rd) will meet Camdenton (ranked 246th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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