Clarke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 63-40 to the Centerville Big Reds/Redettes. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Big Reds/Redettes are ranked 134th).
Clarke's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Centerville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Clarke will take on Cardinal at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Centerville, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont at 6:15 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Centerville has won six straight at home, while Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont won ten straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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