Basketball Recap: Mount Ayr Picks Up Eighth Straight Win on the Road
By Team Reports
Feb 19, 2025, 7:21am
Basketball Recap: Mount Ayr Raiders vs. Lenox Tigers
Mount Ayr came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34 points), and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Lenox Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 64-50. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Tigers are ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/17/25 @ Lenox | 64-50 |
| 02/07/25 @ East Union | 77-34 |
| 02/04/25 @ Central Decatur | 63-35 |
| 02/03/25 @ Interstate 35 | 78-47 |
| 01/28/25 @ Lenox | 61-45 |
| + 3 more games |
Mount Ayr pushed their record up to 20-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points over those games. As for Lenox, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-14.
Looking ahead, Mount Ayr will be playing in front of their home fans against East Mills at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Mills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58 points per game this season. Lenox does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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