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Iowa High School Basketball - Xavier over Mt. Pleasant
December 5, 2023: Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Xavier Saints (Cedar Rapids, IA) and the host Mt. Pleasant Panthers (Mt. Pleasant, IA), saw Xavier's basketball squad overcome Mt. Pleasant by a tally of 54-39.
With the victory, Xavier improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Saints host Linn-Mar (Marion, IA) to confront the Lions in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 8. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 2-0. Linn-Mar won 61-59 in their recent non-league challenge against Waukee (Waukee, IA)
Next up, the Panthers confront the Fort Madison Bloodhounds (Fort Madison, IA) in a Southeast challenge, on Friday, December 8. Mt. Pleasant will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The Bloodhounds come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 61-47 non-league loss to Williamsburg (Williamsburg, IA).