If Hartville was riding high fresh off their 55-24 takedown of Liberty last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hartville Eagles took a 53-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fair Grove Eagles on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Hartville came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while Fair Grove is ranked 245th).
Hartville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-3 record this season. As for Fair Grove, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Hartville will face off against Seymour at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fair Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Seneca at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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