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JohnstonDes Moines North

Dragons
65
Polar Bears
40

The Des Moines North (Des Moines, IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Johnston (IA) by a score of 65-40.

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Johnston----65
Des Moines North----40
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Johnston overwhelms Des Moines North

February 28, 2025: Johnston, IA 50131

The Johnston Dragons basketball team scored 65 points and limited the visiting Des Moines North Polar Bears to 40 in the Dragons non-league triumph on Friday.

The Dragons now possess a 14-8 record.

With the loss, Des Moines North falls to 12-7 on the campaign.

Johnston vs DMNHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 28, 2025
The Des Moines North (Des Moines, IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Johnston (IA) by a score of 65-40.

Rankings & Records

Johnston (24-25)

IAClass
138
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-93-36-47-31-2.609.5001,2631,044

Des Moines North (24-25)

IAClass
7627
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-73-26-36-20-2.632.6001,2531,193

Team Scoring Averages

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Johnston		21.014.023.020.0-54.9
Des Moines North		17.012.019.019.511.065.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Johnston5-5Des Moines North1-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/24Southeast PolkJohnston(W) 59-4912/2/24Des Moines NorthSoutheast Polk(L) 72-70
1/10/25JohnstonSoutheast Polk(W) 49-39
12/6/24JohnstonWaukee(W) 63-432/18/25WaukeeDes Moines North(L) 91-62
1/7/25WaukeeJohnston(L) 58-56
12/13/24NorthwestJohnston(L) 60-482/17/25NorthwestDes Moines North(L) 83-42
1/14/25JohnstonNorthwest(L) 67-48
12/17/24Dowling CatholicJohnston(W) 40-3611/26/24Dowling CatholicDes Moines North
1/24/25JohnstonDowling Catholic(L) 49-46
2/18/25Waterloo EastJohnston(W) 66-252/11/25Des Moines NorthWaterloo East(W) 52-50
3/3/25AmesJohnston(L) 48-4312/6/24Des Moines NorthAmes(L) 71-47

Record Breakdown

Johnston (24-25)

Des Moines North (24-25)
14-9
Overall
12-7
3-3
League
3-2
10-5
Non-League
9-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
5-5
Common Opponent
1-4
6-4
Home
6-3
7-3
Away
6-2
1-2
Neutral
0-2
1-1
Playoff
0-1
14-9
In-State
12-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0