Iowa High School Basketball - Prairie topped by Johnston
December 2, 2023: Johnston, IA 50131 The Prairie Hawks basketball team (Cedar Rapids, IA), dropped 68-57 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Johnston Dragons (Johnston, IA)
The Dragons now possess a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dowling Catholic for a Central Iowa Metro - West battle on Tuesday, December 5. Johnston will battle a Maroons team coming off a 58-43 non-league win over Roosevelt (Des Moines, IA). The Maroons record now stands at 2-0.
The Hawks (0-1) will now prepare for their battle against Washington (Cedar Rapids, IA). The Warriors come into the Mississippi Valley battle with a 3-1 record. In their last battle, Washington dropped by Marion (Marion, IA), 70-61, in a non-league battle.