Pierce City lost to Miller back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Pierce City Eagles walked away with a 39-31 victory over the Miller Cardinals. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Cardinals are ranked 157th).
Pierce City is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Miller, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-5 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pierce City will take on Wheaton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pierce City is facing Wheaton at the right time seeing as Wheaton is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Miller, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Miller Cardinals duke it out with the Diamond Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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