Sheldon hasn't had much luck against MOC-Floyd Valley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Sheldon Orabs will head out to take on the MOC-Floyd Valley Dutchmen at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Sheldon opened the new year with a less-than-successful 46-33 defeat to Boyden-Hull. While losing is never fun, the Orabs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Comets are ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, MOC-Floyd Valley waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They enjoyed a cozy 86-72 win over the Pioneers.
This is the second loss in a row for Sheldon and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for MOC-Floyd Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Sheldon was taken down by MOC-Floyd Valley 78-36 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Sheldon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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