The North Polk Comets will head out on the road to face off against the Carroll Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Polk will be strutting in after a win while Carroll will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, North Polk beat Bondurant-Farrar 41-37. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Comets.
Meanwhile, Carroll scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Ballard by a score of 66-64. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Bombers are ranked second).
North Polk has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
North Polk suffered a grim 56-36 defeat to Carroll when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can North Polk avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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