The Neosho Wildcats were the 86-43 winner over the Branson Pirates when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Neosho fell to Branson 58-54. Neosho has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Neosho still got an impressive performance from Tyrone Harris, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Harris has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden Asberry, who scored 12 points.
Neosho has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Branson, they pushed their record up to 7-10 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Neosho will take on Joplin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Neosho focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Friday. As for Branson, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Carl Junction at 7:00 p.m.