Algona hasn't had much luck against Humboldt recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Algona Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Humboldt Wildcats at 7:45 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Algona beats Humboldt with 70 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Algona walked away with a 70-58 victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with Hampton-Dumont/CAL: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Humboldt humbled Iowa Falls-Alden with a 91-52 victory. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Humboldt is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points over those games. As for Algona, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Algona came up short against Humboldt when the teams last played back in January, falling 73-65. Will Algona have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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