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Tigers caged by Bulldogs, Cardinals

Body The Excelsior Springs varsity boys hoopsters ran into teams with high-octane offenses last week, just as their varsity girls basketball counterparts did (see related story).
JUNIOR EASTON RYAN puts up a floater for two points during Excelsior Springs’ Feb. 9 loss to Raytown South in varsity boys basketball. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

ES boys hoopsters go 0-3

Body Once again, Excelsior Springs played three varsity boys basketball games in one week. Once again, the Tigers dropped three varsity boys basketball games in one week.
JUNIOR JAKE ZAPATA attempts to secure the basketball during Excelsior Springs’ Jan. 30 meeting with visiting Winnetonka. TIM HARLAN | Submitted

ES girls hoopsters snap skid

Body Excelsior Springs got back in the win column last week in varsity girls basketball. After dropping their last two games of the Richmond Winter Classic and falling 48-35 Jan.

Wright leads Tigers at Odessa

Body To borrow from an old hip hop song, all Justin Wright did was win at last week’s Odessa Bulldog Invitational. The Excelsior Springs junior won his three matches at the Jan.
JUNIOR ANTHONY CIRCO (bottom position) works to get free from Marshall’s Tyler Brooks during Jan. 25 dual action at Excelsior Springs. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

Girls hoopsters take fourth at Richmond tourney

Body Excelsior Springs has played its last tournament in varsity girls basketball – for the 2023-24 regular season, that is. The girls finished the tournament portion of their regular-season schedule last week with three games at the Richmond Winter Classic, going 1-2.
Girls hoopsters take fourth at Richmond tourney

ESHS boys hoopsters hit skid

Body Excelsior Springs is looking to start another winning streak in varsity boys basketball. After posting a two-game winning streak, the Tigers had lost five straight entering Wednesday’s road meeting with North Platte.
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