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Max Scherzer leads Mizzou fans in cheering against KU in the Final Four | The Kansas City Star

The Border War is dead! Long live the Border War!

Kansas and Missouri may not longer play in the same conference, but that acrimony between fans of both schools remains.

Mizzou was knocked out after playing one game in the NCAA Tournament, but Tigers fans have had the chance to cheer for a team in every round since: whoever was playing against the Jayhawks.

If this sounds like hyperbole, then you need to see what Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer tweeted on Saturday. Scherzer, the former Mizzou star, was supporting Villanova, which faces KU in the Final Four, and he included this quote: "The enemy of my enemy is my friend.