Niangua hasn't had much luck against Macks Creek recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Niangua Cardinals will be taking part in a tournament against the Macks Creek Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Niangua is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wheatland on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Niangua was outmatched by Wheatland on the road and fell 78-28.
Meanwhile, Macks Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 58-31 loss at the hands of Dadeville.
Niangua's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Macks Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Niangua was taken down by Macks Creek 64-28 in their previous matchup back in December of 2019. Thankfully for Niangua, Hunter Lane (who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 15 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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