After flying high against Belle Plaine last Thursday, North Tama came back down to earth. The North Tama Redhawks had to suffer through an 84-37 loss at the hands of the North Linn Lynx. While losing is never fun, the Redhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Lynx are ranked 48th).
North Tama has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for North Linn, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
North Tama does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Linn, they are taking a road trip to challenge English Valleys on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (English Valleys has won four straight at home, while North Linn won 22 straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change.
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