The Dike-New Hartford Wolverines will head out to face off against the South Hardin Tigers at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Dike-New Hartford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Oelwein on Friday as Dike-New Hartford made off with a 76-51 win. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Huskies are ranked 287th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Hardin entered their tilt with Wapsie Valley on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They skirted past the Warriors 72-69.
South Hardin's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-9. As for Dike-New Hartford, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 10-9.
Dike-New Hartford strolled past South Hardin in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 62-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dike-New Hartford 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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