Waterloo East suffered their closest defeat since February 9, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Des Moines North Polar Bears by a score of 52-50. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 76-74 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Waterloo East has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Des Moines North, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Looking ahead, Waterloo East will take on Burlington at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Des Moines North, they will challenge Clarke at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Clarke: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Des Moines North has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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