The West Branch Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Grundy Center Spartans on Thursday. West Branch will be strutting in after a win while Grundy Center will be coming in after a loss.
West Branch is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Tipton 83-42. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Grundy Center faced Waverly-Shell Rock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Grundy Center received a blow as they fell 83-69 to Waverly-Shell Rock. The Spartans have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
West Branch pushed their record up to 11-12 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points over those games. As for Grundy Center, their loss dropped their record down to 19-2.
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