Mead is 1-8 against Howells-Dodge since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Mead Raiders will host the Howells-Dodge Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. Mead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.7 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Mead was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-46 to Fort Calhoun.
Despite their defeat, Mead saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tytus R Lee, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Brady Gartner, who posted ten points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Howells-Dodge). They really took it to Wisner-Pilger for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-25 victory. The win was nothing new for the Jaguars as they're now sitting on four straight.
Howells-Dodge is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Mead, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Mead couldn't quite finish off Howells-Dodge when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 59-57. Will Mead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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