The Davis County Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Knoxville Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Davis County will bounce into Friday's game after beating Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Davis County claimed a resounding 70-28 win over Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Rockets are ranked 326th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Knoxville put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match with ease, bagging a 90-35 victory over Clarke.
Knoxville's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.1 points per game. As for Davis County, their record is now 9-4.
Davis County suffered a grim 80-55 defeat to Knoxville in their previous matchup on Monday. Can Davis County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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