The Greene County Rams and the Saydel Eagles, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Greene County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with seven straight defeats, while Saydel will come in with six straight victories.
Last Saturday, Greene County came up short against Glidden-Ralston and fell 54-44.
Meanwhile, Saydel beat Grand View Christian 78-69 last Friday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Thunder are ranked 214th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Saydel's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Greene County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Greene County suffered a grim 77-53 defeat to Saydel in their previous meeting back in February. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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