Basketball Recap: Xavier's Run of Three Straight Victories Now Over

By Team Reports Jan 12, 2025, 7:57am

Basketball Recap: Xavier Saints vs. North Polk Comets

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Previous 5 Games

01/11/25 vs North Polk45-59
01/10/25 @ Western Dubuque74-27
01/09/25 vs Western Dubuque74-27
01/07/25 vs Kennedy68-46
01/03/25 @ Iowa City42-46

After flying high against Western Dubuque on Friday, Xavier came back down to earth. The matchup between the Xavier Saints and the North Polk Comets didn't end well, with the Xavier Saints falling 59-45. The Saints' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Xavier's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for North Polk, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.

Xavier and North Polk should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. Xavier (ranked 28th) will meet Linn-Mar (ranked 163rd) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, North Polk will square off against Boone at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 227 places (2 vs. 229).

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