The Iredell Dragons will square off against the Cross Plains Buffaloes at 3:50 p.m. on Thursday. Iredell is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Iredell came up short against Morgan and fell 66-54.
Despite the defeat, Iredell got top-tier performance from Gavin Vara, who dropped a double-double with 31 points and ten boards. That was a full 57.4% of the Dragons' points, marking the fourth time in a row Vara has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kaden Vick, who earned 11 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cross Plains didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Aspermont last Monday, but they still walked away with a 54-48 victory. That's two games straight that the Buffaloes have won by exactly six points.
Iredell's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cross Plains, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Iredell took a serious blow against Cross Plains in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, falling 52-20. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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