Ipswich and Herreid/Selby are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Ipswich Tigers will face off against the Herreid/Selby Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ipswich has five straight wins, Herreid/Selby has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ipswich beat Wakpala 56-50.
Meanwhile, Herreid/Selby came up short against Aberdeen Christian on Tuesday, falling 62-42. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Knights are ranked 45th).
Ipswich pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Herreid/Selby, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything came up roses for Ipswich against Herreid/Selby in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 73-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ipswich since the team 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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