Tipton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Alburnett Pirates, falling 64-39. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Pirates are ranked 133rd).
Tipton's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Alburnett, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tipton will challenge Mid-Prairie at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Golden Hawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Alburnett, they will take on Regina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Regals have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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