The Webster City Lynx will take on the Nevada Cubs at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Webster City is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lynx came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS are ranked 271st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nevada). They claimed a resounding 76-43 victory over West Marshall. The Cubs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 22 points or more this season.
Nevada's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points per game. As for Webster City, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Things could have been worse for Webster City, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-45 loss to Nevada in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Webster City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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