After flying high against Lone Jack last Monday, Oak Grove came back down to earth. The Oak Grove Panthers fell just short of the Boonville Pirates by a score of 45-42 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Oak Grove lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Phillip Nadeau, who went 8 for 15 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 45.2% of Oak Grove's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Reeves, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Oak Grove now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Boonville, their record is now 2-0.
Oak Grove will take on Moberly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boonville, they will head out to take on Centralia at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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