Iowa High School Basketball - Urbandale nips Johnston
January 21, 2025: Johnston, IA 50131 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Urbandale J-Hawks (Urbandale, IA) and the host Johnston Dragons (Johnston, IA), observed Urbandale's basketball team edge Johnston by a margin of 43-41.
The J-Hawks (4-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Valley (Elgin, IA). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-1 record. In their last challenge, Valley edged Ankeny (Ankeny, IA), 64-60, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Dragons battle the Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA) in a Central Iowa Metro - West challenge, on Friday, January 24. Johnston will attempt to better on its 8-6 season record. The Maroons come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 62-57 non-league loss to Waukee (Waukee, IA).