Blue Springs South hasn't had much luck against Staley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Blue Springs South Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Staley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Blue Springs South knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Staley likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when Blue Springs South challenged Blue Springs on Friday. Blue Springs South fell just short of Blue Springs by a score of 62-59. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Jaguars came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Wildcats are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, Staley waltzed into their contest on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 60-53 victory over the Eagles.
Staley's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points over those games. As for Blue Springs South, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-7.
Blue Springs South ended up a good deal behind Staley when the teams last played back in January, losing 57-42. Can Blue Springs South avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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