The North Scott Lancers will face off against the Bettendorf Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: North Scott has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Bettendorf will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Thursday, North Scott was beaten by Pleasant Valley 58-27. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Spartans are ranked 75th).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Bettendorf over Davenport Central in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bettendorf blew Davenport Central out of the water with a 58-11 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Bettendorf is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for North Scott, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
North Scott was taken down by Bettendorf 60-31 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will North Scott 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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