Basketball Recap: Ar-We-Va Beats West Monona for Their Fifth Straight Win

Ar-We-Va waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 62-54 victory over the West Monona Spartans. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Spartans are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Ar-We-Va is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.1 points per game. As for West Monona, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-10.

Ar-We-Va has already played their next contest, a 100-72 defeat against Woodbine on the 31st. As for West Monona, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 72-61 win against Westwood on the 30th.