Van-Far lost against Palmyra back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Van-Far Indians were dealt a 68-29 loss at the hands of the Palmyra Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Panthers are ranked 100th).
When it comes to explaining why Van-Far lost, don't look at Chloe Zumwalt. Despite the final result, she went 7 for 15 en route to 15 points and five boards. Trinity Skwirtz was another key player, putting up two points.
Van-Far has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Palmyra, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Van-Far will be taking part in a tournament against Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Van-Far is facing Canton at the right time seeing as Canton is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Palmyra has already played their next game (against Mexico), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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