St. Edmond is 0-3 against West Bend-Mallard since January of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The St. Edmond Gaels will host the West Bend-Mallard Wolverines at 6:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, St. Edmond was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-58 to Algona. While losing is never fun, the Gaels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 40th).
West Bend-Mallard has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 49-38 to South Central Calhoun on Tuesday.
St. Edmond's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for West Bend-Mallard, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Things could have been worse for St. Edmond, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 46-30 loss to West Bend-Mallard when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can St. Edmond avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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