Basketball Preview: Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings vs. Iowa Valley Tigers
The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Iowa Valley Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Iowa Valley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Vinton-Shellsburg, who comes in off a win.
Vinton-Shellsburg will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Marion, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Vinton-Shellsburg came out on top against Marion by a score of 63-55 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Iowa Valley came up short against Keota on Friday and fell 69-57. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Vinton-Shellsburg's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Iowa Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Vinton-Shellsburg strolled past Iowa Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 51-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vinton-Shellsburg since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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