Basketball Recap: Alburnett Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Pirates

Previous Games

01/24/25 @ Starmont	72-40
01/21/25 vs North Linn	58-56
01/17/25 @ Maquoketa Valley	65-56
01/10/25 vs Calamus-Wheatland	55-43
01/09/25 vs Mid-Prairie	55-44
+ 2 more games

Alburnett entered their tilt with Starmont on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They claimed a resounding 72-40 victory over the Starmont Stars. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 27 points or more this season.

Alburnett pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Starmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alburnett will face off against Central City at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Alburnett's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches. As for Starmont, they will head out on the road to face off against Springville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springville will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Starmont surely won't give up without a fight.