The East Dubuque Warriors will face off against the Black Hawk Warriors at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, East Dubuque came up short against River Ridge/Scales Mound and fell 57-48. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Black Hawk against Warren on Saturday as the squad secured a 67-29 victory. Given Black Hawk's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 207th in Wisconsin, while Warren is ranked 511th in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Black Hawk's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for East Dubuque, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
East Dubuque strolled past Black Hawk when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 57-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Dubuque since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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