The Fatima Comets are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Southern Boone Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on February 20th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Fatima was the victim of a rough 85-61 loss at the hands of Versailles.
Meanwhile, Southern Boone waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They managed a 56-52 win over Centralia. Given Southern Boone's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while Centralia is ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fatima has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-5 record this season. As for Southern Boone, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Fatima came up short against Southern Boone when the teams last played on Monday, falling 58-52. Can Fatima avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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