Basketball Game Preview: Martensdale-St. Mary's Blue Devils vs. Lynnville-Sully Hawks

The Martensdale-St. Mary's Blue Devils will challenge the Lynnville-Sully Hawks on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.

Martensdale-St. Mary's can't be too worried about heading out to take on Lynnville-Sully: they just beat Ankeny Christian Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Martensdale-St. Mary's came out on top against Ankeny Christian Academy by a score of 48-39 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Lynnville-Sully humbled Madrid with a 54-20 victory. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 23 points or more this season.

Lynnville-Sully's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. As for Martensdale-St. Mary's, their victory bumped their record up to 17-5.

Everything went Martensdale-St. Mary's way against Lynnville-Sully when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as Martensdale-St. Mary's made off with a 65-40 win. Will Martensdale-St. Mary's repeat their success, or does Lynnville-Sully have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.