Basketball Recap: Waverly-Shell Rock Skates Past Prairie Du Chien with Ease

Go-Hawks

Previous 4 Games

01/25/25 @ Prairie du Chien	79-33
01/24/25 vs Nevada	70-42
01/20/25 vs Union	72-43
01/17/25 vs Charles City	87-47

Waverly-Shell Rock had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They breezed by the Prairie du Chien Blackhawks to the tune of 79-33. Given the Go-Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 49th in Iowa, while the Blackhawks are ranked 456th in Wisconsin), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Waverly-Shell Rock is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Prairie du Chien, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Waverly-Shell Rock will host Forest City at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Forest City's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. Prairie du Chien has already played their next game (against Westby), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.