Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont). They breezed by the Cardinal Comets to the tune of 73-26 on Friday. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Comets are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/13/24 @ Cardinal | 73-26 |
| 12/03/24 @ Pella Christian | 40-37 |
| 11/30/24 @ Cascade | 57-45 |
| 11/26/24 @ Pleasantville | 65-37 |
| 02/08/24 @ Cardinal | 80-30 |
| + 5 more games |
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Cardinal, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont will be home for the holidays to greet Clarke at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont is facing Clarke at the right time seeing as Clarke is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Cardinal, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sigourney at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sigourney will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cardinal surely won't give up without a fight.
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