Excelsior Springs continues to pursue its first win this season in varsity boys basketball.Following Tuesday’s home loss to Truman, an Independence-based school, the Tigers were 0-6 entering Thursday’s road meeting with Raytown South. That losing skid included an 0-3 showing last week in the Husker Classic, hosted by Lafayette County of Higginsville, with Excelsior Springs falling 66-29 to Richmond Dec. 10, 58-50 to Oak Grove Dec. 11 and 57-43 to Odessa Dec. 13.Excelsior Springs traded buckets early with Richmond. With the score 7-7, the undefeated Spartans took control with a 9-3 first-quarter run.Richmond then went on a second-quarter scoring tear to lead 32-13 at halftime. The Spartans finished it with a 34-16 second half.Easton Ryan led the Tigers in scoring with 10 points. The senior’s stat line also included seven rebounds.Other Excelsior Springs scorers were senior Jake Zapata with six points, junior ...