Alcester-Hudson hadn't done well against Irene/Wakonda recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Alcester-Hudson Cubs skirted past the Irene/Wakonda Eagles 57-55. The Cubs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jens Hansen, who went 8 of 18 en route to 17 points and six assists. Another player making a difference was Brody Johnke, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points.
Cubs
| 01/23/25 vs Irene/Wakonda | 57-55 |
| 01/21/25 @ Garretson | 58-57 |
| 01/18/25 @ Scotland/Menno | 54-43 |
| 01/16/25 vs Akron-Westfield | 66-58 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Alcester-Hudson, bringing their record for this year to 9-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Irene/Wakonda, they moved to 5-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
When Alcester-Hudson and Irene/Wakonda next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Alcester-Hudson will face off against Hill City and their four-game winning streak at 1:30 p.m. on February 1st. Meanwhile, Irene/Wakonda will try to stop Beresford's six-game winning streak when the meet at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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