Ames entered their tilt with Lincoln on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Lincoln Railsplitters, posting a 56-26 win. Given the Little Cyclones' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Railsplitters are ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/17/25 vs Lincoln | 56-26 |
01/07/25 vs Fort Dodge | 56-45 |
12/20/24 vs Mason City | 60-53 |
12/17/24 vs Waterloo East | 50-35 |
12/12/24 vs Indianola | 46-38 |
Ames' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Lincoln, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Ames has already played their next matchup, a 73-30 defeat against Cedar Falls on the 18th. Lincoln has also already played their next game (against Urbandale), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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