The Lone Grove Longhorns will take on the Wright City Lumberjax at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Lone Grove was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-50 to Madill. The Longhorns haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Wright City put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Varsity Opponent with a 66-60 win.
Lone Grove better keep an eye on Kase Lindly. He was instrumental in Wright City's win, going 9 for 19 on his way to 27 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Lindly's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rayner Beene, who posted 11 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Wright City's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Lone Grove, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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