Who’s playing
Miss Valley State Delta Devils @ Missouri Tigers
Current records: Miss Valley State 1-1, Missouri 1-1
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What you need to know
The Missouri Tigers’ home game will continue as they prepare to take on the Miss Valley State Delta Devils at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at Mizzou Arena. Both come into the match strengthened by their victories in their previous matches.
On Monday, Missouri was able to pull out a solid win against Eastern Washington, winning the game 84-77.
Caleb Grill became a supernova for Missouri, shooting 8 of 10 from downtown and nearly dropping a double-double with 33 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Grill a new career high in three (eight). Mark Mitchell was another key player, going 6 of 10 on his way to 13 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Miss Valley State had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They eliminated MUW 66-49 on Thursday.
Missouri’s victory improved its record to 1-1. As for Miss Valley State, the win also brought them back into a tie at 1-1.
Everything went Missouri’s way against Miss Valley State in the teams’ last game in November 2022, as Missouri escaped with an 83-62 victory. Will Missouri repeat its success, or will Miss Valley State have a better game plan this time around? We’ll know soon enough.
History of the series
Missouri won the only game these two teams have played in the last 2 years.
- November 20, 2022 – Missouri 83 vs. Miss Valley State 62