The Maquoketa Valley Wildcats will take on the Edgewood-Colesburg Vikings on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maquoketa Valley has four straight wins, Edgewood-Colesburg has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Maquoketa Valley blew past East Buchanan, posting a 63-33 victory.
Meanwhile, Edgewood-Colesburg came up short against Alburnett on Tuesday and fell 51-39. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Pirates are ranked 107th).
Maquoketa Valley pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Edgewood-Colesburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Maquoketa Valley strolled past Edgewood-Colesburg when the teams last played back in January by a score of 46-28. Does Maquoketa Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Edgewood-Colesburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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