Basketball Recap: Garner-Hayfield/Ventura's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 8:55am

Basketball Recap: Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Cardinals vs. Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets

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Garner-Hayfield/Ventura can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets by a score of 56-47. This was payback for the Cardinals, who suffered a 74-47 defeat the last time these two teams met.

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Previous 5 Games

02/04/25 @ Estherville Lincoln Central56-47
02/01/25 @ Newman Catholic46-59
01/31/25 vs Lake Mills40-60
01/28/25 @ Bishop Garrigan42-65
01/24/25 @ Belmond-Klemme50-57

Garner-Hayfield/Ventura's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11. As for Estherville Lincoln Central, their loss was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-15.

Garner-Hayfield/Ventura and Estherville Lincoln Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. Garner-Hayfield/Ventura will take on Clear Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday down 210 places (213 vs. 3). Similarly, Estherville Lincoln Central (ranked 247th) will meet Spirit Lake (ranked 36th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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