The IKM/Manning Wolves are taking a road trip to challenge the Hinton Blackhawks on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, IKM/Manning didn't have too much breathing room in their game against East Sac County, but they still walked away with a 38-33 win.
Meanwhile, Hinton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 80-33 victory over South Central Calhoun. Given the Blackhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Titans are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hinton pushed their record up to 21-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points over those games. As for IKM/Manning, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season.
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