Basketball Recap: Maquoketa Takes a Loss

It was a proper cat-fight when Maquoketa took on Western Dubuque on Tuesday. The Maquoketa Cardinals fell 60-53 to the Western Dubuque Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 71-62 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.

Maquoketa now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Western Dubuque, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maquoketa will challenge Anamosa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Western Dubuque, they will take on Wahlert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.