Basketball Recap: Lamar Sets Scoring Season-High Against Ash Grove

Tigers

Team Score

12/23/24 vs Ash Grove	74
12/19/24 vs Frontenac	61
12/14/24 vs McDonald County	53
12/10/24 @ St. Mary's-Colgan	47
12/12/24 vs Van Buren	46
12/12/24 vs Van Buren	46

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lamar). They walked away with a 74-63 victory over the Ash Grove Pirates on Monday. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.

The win made it two in a row for Lamar and bumps their season record up to 2-4. As for Ash Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.

After both having extra time off, Lamar and Neosho will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Ash Grove, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Billings at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.