Basketball Game Preview: Mounds View Mustangs vs. Irondale Knights

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12/03/24 - Home	67-27 W
01/19/24 - Home	68-29 W
12/05/23 - Away	79-40 W
01/27/23 - Home	64-50 W
01/11/23 - Neutral	74-33 W
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Mounds View is 9-1 against Irondale since February of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mounds View Mustangs will square off against the Irondale Knights at 7:00 p.m. Mounds View is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

Last Friday, Mounds View came up short against Cretin-Derham Hall and fell 73-62.

Meanwhile, Irondale lost to Roseville on the road by a 64-45 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Raiders are ranked 141st).

Irondale's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Mounds View, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.

Everything came up roses for Mounds View against Irondale when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 67-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mounds View since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.