A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Riceville Wildcats take on the Tripoli Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday... The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Riceville has 13 straight wins, Tripoli has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Riceville was able to grind out a solid victory over Dunkerton, taking the game 49-41.
Meanwhile, Tripoli was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 38-34 to Don Bosco.
Riceville pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points per game. As for Tripoli, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything came up roses for Riceville against Tripoli in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 71-23 victory. Does Riceville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tripoli turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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