Panthers
| 01/18/25 vs Rock Port | 46-66 |
| 01/14/25 vs East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] | 58-57 |
| 01/14/25 @ Tarkio | 58-57 |
| 01/13/25 vs South Holt | 47-45 |
| 01/10/25 vs Union Star | 62-20 |
After a string of four wins, Mound City's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 66-46 to the Rock Port Blue Jays. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 398th, while the Blue Jays are ranked 191st).
Rock Port's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Meyerkorth, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 20 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. The contest was Meyerkorth's tenth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Ellis, who went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points along with eight assists and three steals.
Mound City's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Rock Port, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Mound City Panthers duke it out with the Stewartsville Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rock Port, they will take on DeKalb at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rock Port has eight straight wins, DeKalb has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
