Springfield Catholic suffered their biggest defeat since December 27, 2024 on Thursday. They were dealt a 62-31 loss at the hands of the Fair Grove Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Eagles are ranked eighth).
Springfield Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Fair Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Coming up, Springfield Catholic will face off against Hollister at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fair Grove, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-36 victory against Skyline on the 8th.
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