On Monday, the Belle Plaine Plainsmen were beaten by the Dunkerton Raiders 83-56. While losing is never fun, the Plainsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Raiders are ranked 104th).
Belle Plaine's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Dunkerton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Belle Plaine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dunkerton, they will square off against Colo-NESCO on Thursday. One thing working in Dunkerton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games.
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