The North Polk Comets will head out to square off against the Winterset Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
North Polk is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Iowa's top teams: Ankeny Centennial, who was ranked seventh at the time (North Polk was ranked second). North Polk came up short against Ankeny Centennial on Saturday, falling 60-40. The Comets' loss signaled the end of their 15-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Winterset was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 53-47 to A-D-M.
Winterset's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for North Polk, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 15-1.
Everything came up roses for North Polk against Winterset in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-39 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Polk since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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