Basketball Recap: Hampton-Dumont/CAL Takes a Loss

After soaring to 58 points the game before, Hampton-Dumont/CAL was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons and fell 64-30. While losing is never fun, Hampton-Dumont/CAL can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 276th, while Aplington-Parkersburg is ranked 20th).

Hampton-Dumont/CAL has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season. As for Aplington-Parkersburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season.

Hampton-Dumont/CAL has already played their next match (against Clear Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Aplington-Parkersburg, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-30 victory against Hampton-Dumont on the 13th.