LOCUST GROVE, Okla. — The Neosho boys basketball team’s bid to advance to the championship game of the Locust Grove Tournament fell just short, as Verdigris edged the Wildcats 55-53 in the semifinals on Friday.
K’dyn Waters scored 30 points for Neosho, while Kael Smith had 11 points and Isaiah Green added 10.
Lucas Lechlider scored 24 points for Verdigris and Brant Teague added 15.
Neosho will play for third place on Saturday.
Also of note, Neosho’s girls earned a 55-28 win over Nathan Hale at the Locust Grove Tournament. No other information on the game was available at press time.
