The Fordland Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Gainesville Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Gainesville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fordland, who comes in off a win.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Fordland challenged Koshkonong on Friday. Fordland was the clear victor by a 76-51 margin over Koshkonong. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Blue Jays: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Gainesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Norwood 74-38. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Pirates are ranked 39th).
Gainesville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Fordland, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Fordland took a serious blow against Gainesville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 76-29. Can Fordland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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