Knoxville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 72-41 defeat at the hands of the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Rockets are ranked 40th).
Knoxville's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, the win keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
When Knoxville and Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Knoxville will try to stop Albia's five-game winning streak when the meet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont will face off against Centerville and their three-game winning streak at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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