Basketball Recap: Alburnett Beats Mid-Prairie for Their Third Straight Victory

Pirates

Previous 3 Games

01/09/25 vs Mid-Prairie	55-44
01/07/25 vs Edgewood-Colesburg	66-39
01/03/25 @ East Buchanan	74-47

Alburnett waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 55-44 win over the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks.

Alburnett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Mid-Prairie, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 9-1 record.

Alburnett and Mid-Prairie should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. Alburnett (ranked 106th) will meet Calamus-Wheatland (ranked 259th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mid-Prairie (ranked 55th) will meet Central City (ranked 277th) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.