Waterloo West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 67-45 to the Prairie Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Wahawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Hawks are ranked third).
Waterloo West now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Prairie, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Waterloo West will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dubuque Senior at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Waterloo West is facing Dubuque Senior at the right time seeing as Dubuque Senior is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Prairie, they and Ankeny Centennial will face off at 6:05 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Prairie knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Ankeny Centennial likes a good challenge.
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