The Grundy Center Spartans and the Charles City Comets will compete for holiday cheer at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Charles City is hoping to do what South Hardin couldn't on Friday: put an end to Grundy Center's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Grundy Center's way against South Hardin as Grundy Center made off with a 63-42 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Spartans have posted against the Tigers since January 21, 2022.
Meanwhile, Charles City escaped with a win on Friday against Crestwood by the margin of a single free throw, 67-66.
Grundy Center's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Charles City, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps