On MondayKnoxville's undefeated season almost came to an end. They skirted past the Oskaloosa Indians 66-64. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Indians are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Panthers
02/10/25 @ Oskaloosa | 66-64 |
02/04/25 @ Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont | 87-29 |
01/31/25 @ Centerville | 80-58 |
01/21/25 @ Clarke | 90-35 |
01/20/25 @ Davis County | 80-55 |
+ 8 more games |
Knoxville's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.7 points over those games. As for Oskaloosa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Knoxville has already played their next game, a 66-48 win against Prairie City-Monroe on the 11th. As for Oskaloosa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-60 loss against North Mahaska on the 11th.
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