Winfield-Mt. Union hasn't had much luck against Mediapolis recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Both will meet in a canine-themed contest at 6:00 p.m.
Winfield-Mt. Union is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Columbus an easy 54-33 win. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Wildcats are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, Mediapolis put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Notre Dame, posting a 58-13 victory. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 38 points or more this season.
Mediapolis' win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Winfield-Mt. Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Winfield-Mt. Union strolled past Mediapolis when the teams last played back in January of 2023 by a score of 54-38. Does Winfield-Mt. Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mediapolis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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