McKinney’s deflection preserves victory after Panthers storm back in fourth quarter

By Shane Hulsey, Sports Writer | December 7, 2024
Palmyra sophomore guard Pierce White, right, celebrates with a fan following the Panthers' 64-62 victory over Canton on Friday night in Canton, Mo. | Shane Hulsey photo

CANTON, Mo. — Ryan McKinney knew what was coming. He just had to stop it. With a second remaining in regulation and the Palmyra boys basketball team leading Canton 64-62, the Tigers were inbounding from under the Panthers’ basket in need of a basket to extend the game. Looming large above the pack in front…

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