Platte County and Fort Osage are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Platte County Pirates will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Fort Osage Indians at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Platte County lost 76-54 to Blue Springs South on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Jaguars are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Fort Osage was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 64-58 to Grain Valley.
Fort Osage dropped their record down to 7-10 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Platte County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Platte County might still be hurting after the 81-60 loss they got from Fort Osage in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Platte County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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