Fort Osage hasn't had much luck against Park Hill recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Fort Osage Indians will square off against the Park Hill Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Fort Osage beat Smithville 84-73. The game marked the Indians' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Park Hill came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 65-54. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Panthers are ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Osage has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Park Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Fort Osage came up short against Park Hill in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 76-72. Can Fort Osage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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