By the Numbers – February 8, 2024

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The Republic Lady Tigers’ current winning streak. They have yet to lose in the new year, with their last loss coming on December 30, 2023, in the Pink and White Tournament. During the streak, Republic has knocked off six state-ranked teams, including COC-rival Nixa two times. They look to continue their streak tonight against Webb City.

85%

Republic wrestling’s final regular season dual winning percentage. On Tuesday night, they successfully knocked off Glendale, 65-15, and Marshfield, 57-21, giving them an 11-2 overall dual record. The goal before the season began was to win 70% of their duals.

3

Matchups within the last ten years between Republic and state-ranked Fair Grove. Before last night, the series was split 1-1, with the last matchup coming in the 2017 Pink and White which Fair Grove won 53-50. The Lady Eagles were the tenth state-ranked team the Lady Tigers have played this season. Republic is 6-4 against state-ranked teams this season.

43%

Senior Jordan Douglas’ three-point field goal percentage on the season. Douglas leads the team in 3-point field goal percentage and is the team’s second-leading scorer, averaging 7.9 PPG.

21

Misora Nambara’s positive turnover margin this season, the best on the team. The senior guard has posted 53 steals to 32 turnovers, while also adding 56 assists.

11

Republic’s boys basketball win streak against Webb City, dating back to February 2013. Republic has averaged 60.1 PPG against Webb City over that time span and an average margin of victory of 15.5 points. Republic will look to continue that streak on Friday during Courtwarming night.

5

Tigers who scored in Republic’s loss to Nixa on Tuesday night. Republic was led in scoring by Brenley Hagewood with 24, followed by James Rexroat and Jordan Douglas with 9 each. Nixa’s defense made late-game adjustments holding Republic’s offense to under 10 points in the fourth quarter for the second time this season.

2.2

Seconds on the clock when Republic senior Misora Nambara’s game-winning free throw bounced around on the rim and fell in against Nixa on Monday night. The free throw led the Lady Tigers to win their third straight against the Lady Eagles in two years. Republic is now 4-0 in the Central Ozark Conference and will continue conference play tonight at home against Webb City.

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