The Strafford Indians will head out to take on the Reeds Spring Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Strafford knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Reeds Spring likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Strafford earned a 59-52 victory over Cassville. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Wildcats are ranked 407th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
While Reeds Spring didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They snuck past Ash Grove with a 66-61 win on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.
Reeds Spring has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Strafford, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Everything came up roses for Strafford against Reeds Spring in their previous meeting back in November of 2018, as the squad secured a 73-37 win. Will Strafford repeat their success, or does Reeds Spring have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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