While Lee's Summit didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 51-48 win over the Lee's Summit West Titans on Tuesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Titans are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tigers
01/14/25 vs Lee's Summit West | 51-48 |
12/19/24 vs Belton | 60-57 |
12/14/24 vs Burroughs | 52-48 |
12/13/24 vs Webster Groves | 60-58 |
12/06/24 vs Rockhurst | 52-47 |
02/13/24 vs Park Hill | 68-55 |
Lee's Summit pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lee's Summit West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lee's Summit will challenge Liberty North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lee's Summit West, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Lee's Summit North at 7:00 p.m.
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