On Saturday, the Gehlen Catholic Jays took a blow against the Dakota Valley Panthers, falling 77-50. While losing is never fun, the Jays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 151st in Iowa, while the Panthers are ranked fifth in South Dakota).
This is the second loss in a row for Gehlen Catholic and nudges their season record down to 5-6. As for Dakota Valley, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gehlen Catholic will face off against Harris-Lake Park at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Dakota Valley, they will venture away from home to challenge West Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dakota Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully West Central likes a good challenge.
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