Belle Plaine is on a five-game streak of home losses, Don Bosco a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Belle Plaine Plainsmen will welcome the Don Bosco Dons at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Belle Plaine had to suffer through a 54-11 loss at the hands of H-L-V.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 57-17, which was the final score in Don Bosco's tilt against Riceville on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Wildcats are ranked 56th).
Don Bosco's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Belle Plaine, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Belle Plaine didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Don Bosco when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 24-20 victory. Will Belle Plaine repeat their success, or does Don Bosco have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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