Iowa High School Basketball - Alburnett thwarted by Springville
January 7, 2011: Alburnett, IA 52202 The Alburnett Pirates basketball team (Alburnett, IA), dropped 58-38 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Springville Orioles (Springville, IA)
The Orioles now possess a 3-7 record. They play next when they host Central City for a Tri-Rivers - Valley battle on Saturday, January 8. Springville will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 58-30 league loss to North Linn (Troy Mills, IA). The Wildcats record now stands at 6-4.
The Pirates (2-7) will now prepare for their battle against Bellevue (Bellevue, IA). The Comets come into the non-league battle with a 9-2 record. In their last battle, Bellevue dropped by Preston (Preston, IA), 83-82, in a league battle.