The Knoxville Panthers will head out to challenge the Davis County Mustangs on Monday. Knoxville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Knoxville against Cardinal as the squad secured an 87-30 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
While Davis County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 68-67 victory over Van Buren County. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Warriors are ranked 247th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Knoxville pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Davis County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Knoxville beat Davis County 72-65 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Does Knoxville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Davis County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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