On Monday, Iowa City faced Maquoketa in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Iowa City Little Hawks snuck past the Maquoketa Cardinals with a 58-54 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 49-48 back in January.
Iowa City is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points over those games. As for Maquoketa, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 19-3.
Iowa City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-55 loss against Xavier on the 11th. As for Maquoketa, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-49 win against Bellevue on the 11th.
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