The Humboldt Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Humboldt knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 games -- so hopefully Iowa Falls-Alden likes a good challenge.
Humboldt came up into this matchup off a tough 36-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of St. Edmond by a score of 71-68 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (59), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Iowa Falls-Alden scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Hampton-Dumont/CAL by a score of 79-76. The Cadets have struggled against Hampton-Dumont/CAL recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Iowa Falls-Alden now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Humboldt, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Everything went Humboldt's way against Iowa Falls-Alden when the teams last played back in January, as Humboldt made off with an 81-57 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Humboldt since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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