Preview: Sergeant Bluff-Luton Warriors vs. Sioux City North Stars
Sergeant Bluff-Luton is 10-0 against Sioux City North since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Sergeant Bluff-Luton Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Sioux City North Stars at 6:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Iowa (Sergeant Bluff-Luton is ranked 222nd, while Sioux City North is ranked 219th).
Sergeant Bluff-Luton had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 64-31 victory over Jefferson on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Sergeant Bluff-Luton has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Sioux City North's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They took a 59-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lincoln. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sioux City North in their matchups with Lincoln: they've now lost six in a row.
Sergeant Bluff-Luton's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-10. As for Sioux City North, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Sergeant Bluff-Luton beat Sioux City North 45-32 in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Does Sergeant Bluff-Luton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sioux City North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
