The Ipswich Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Waubay/Summit Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ipswich took on Northwestern Area on Thursday. The matchup between Ipswich and Northwestern Area didn't end well, with Ipswich falling 54-35. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Wildcats are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Waubay/Summit). They secured a 61-57 W over Wilmot on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Ipswich's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Waubay/Summit, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Ipswich lost to Waubay/Summit on the road by a decisive 60-41 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Ipswich avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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