West Fork and St. Ansgar are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The West Fork Warhawks will welcome the St. Ansgar Saints at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Fork took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They strolled past Central Springs with points to spare, taking the game 61-42.
Meanwhile, St. Ansgar earned a 50-41 victory over Nashua-Plainfield on Tuesday. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Huskies are ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Fork pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for St. Ansgar, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
West Fork and St. Ansgar were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but West Fork came up empty-handed after a 46-45 loss. Will West Fork 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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