The Richmond Spartans will face off against the Harrisonville Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Richmond sitting on three straight victories and Harrisonville on eight.
Last Friday, Richmond blew past Holden, posting a 74-44 win. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Harrisonville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 68-62 victory over Oak Grove. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Panthers are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Harrisonville's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points over those games. As for Richmond, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3.
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