Basketball Recap: Assumption Victorious

Assumption posted their closest victory since January 4th on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 73-70 win over the Davenport West Falcons. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The victory got Assumption back to even at 1-1. As for Davenport West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Assumption will host Bettendorf at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Davenport West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Muscatine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Muscatine's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.