Iroquois/Lake Preston lost against Wessington Springs back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Iroquois/Lake Preston fell 70-59 to the Wessington Springs Spartans. While losing is never fun, Iroquois/Lake Preston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while Wessington Springs is ranked 20th).
Iroquois/Lake Preston has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Wessington Springs, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Iroquois/Lake Preston will face off against St. Mary at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 matchups -- so hopefully Iroquois/Lake Preston likes a good challenge. As for Wessington Springs, they will square off against Wolsey-Wessington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wolsey-Wessington is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Wessington Springs a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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