Des Moines North posted their closest victory since January 23, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past the Marshalltown Bobcats 57-54. Given the Polar Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Bobcats are ranked 263rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Des Moines North has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Marshalltown, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Coincidentally, Des Moines North and Marshalltown will both be playing Roosevelt the next time they take the court. Marshalltown will head out to face Roosevelt at 7:45 p.m. on Friday, while Des Moines North will head out to face them at 7:45 p.m. on January 24th.
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