The Davis County Mustangs and the Clarke Indians will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Davis County will be strutting in after a win while Clarke will be coming in after a loss.
Davis County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Cardinal to the tune of 68-38 on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Clarke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, falling 80-22. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Rockets are ranked 11th).
Davis County's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Clarke, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Davis County ended up a good deal behind Clarke in their previous meeting back in January, losing 72-55. Will Davis County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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