Starmont is 0-10 against Maquoketa Valley since January of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Starmont Stars will look to defend their home court against the Maquoketa Valley Wildcats at 5:30 p.m.
Starmont is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Friday. They were dealt an 87-27 loss at the hands of East Buchanan. While losing is never fun, the Stars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 76th).
Meanwhile, Maquoketa Valley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 62-34 victory over Alburnett. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Maquoketa Valley's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Starmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Starmont was taken down by Maquoketa Valley 81-14 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Starmont have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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