Hallsville is 2-8 against Southern Boone since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hallsville Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Southern Boone Eagles at 8:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Hallsville was the victim of a rough 72-50 defeat at the hands of Father Tolton. While losing is never fun, Hallsville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Father Tolton is ranked seventh).
Southern Boone has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a rough 76-39 loss at the hands of Battle. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Southern Boone in their matchups with Battle: they've now lost three in a row.
Hallsville's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Southern Boone, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
Hallsville came up short against Southern Boone in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 72-64. Can Hallsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
