Basketball Recap: Maquoketa Valley's Run of 17 Straight Wins Now Over

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 5:16pm

Basketball Recap: Maquoketa Valley Wildcats vs. North Linn Lynx

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Previous 5 Games

01/31/25 vs North Linn37-44
01/28/25 @ Edgewood-Colesburg61-48
01/24/25 vs Springville46-23
01/21/25 @ Starmont76-20
01/17/25 vs Alburnett62-34

It was fun while it lasted, but Maquoketa Valley's undefeated season came to an end after 17 games on Friday. They fell 44-37 to the North Linn Lynx. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Maquoketa Valley fell to 17-1. As for North Linn, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season.

Maquoketa Valley and North Linn should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. Maquoketa Valley (ranked 26th) will meet North Cedar (ranked 313th) at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, North Linn will square off against Starmont at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 279 places (40 vs. 319).

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