Basketball Recap: Boone Snaps Three-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

Boone hadn't done well against North Polk recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Boone Toreadors snuck past the North Polk Comets with a 72-68 victory. For the Toreadors, this counts as revenge for the 64-41 win the Comets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Toreadors

Previous 5 Games

01/14/25 @ North Polk	72-68
01/10/25 @ A-D-M	59-77
01/07/25 vs Carlisle	62-58
01/03/25 vs Winterset	48-57
12/20/24 @ Bondurant-Farrar	42-83

Boone's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5. As for North Polk, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5.

Boone will welcome Denison-Schleswig at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Boone is facing Denison-Schleswig at the right time seeing as Denison-Schleswig is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for North Polk, they will be playing at home against A-D-M at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. A-D-M knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully North Polk likes a good challenge.