The Warrensburg Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Smith-Cotton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warrensburg has now lost 14 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 16.
Warrensburg fought the good fight in their overtime match against Harrisonville on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 61-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Wildcats are ranked 80th).
Meanwhile, Smith-Cotton took a blow against Eugene on Saturday, falling 74-45. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Warrensburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Smith-Cotton, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Warrensburg barely slipped by Smith-Cotton when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 47-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warrensburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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