The Nevada Cubs will head out to face off against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nevada will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Nevada will bounce into Friday's match after beating Roland-Story, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Nevada snuck past Roland-Story with a 52-48 win on Tuesday. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Norsemen are ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Waverly-Shell Rock humbled Union with a 72-43 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Go-Hawks.
Waverly-Shell Rock has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Nevada, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
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