The Wayne Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against Southwest Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wayne has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Southwest Valley will come in with eight straight victories.
On Tuesday, Wayne had to suffer through a 78-29 loss at the hands of Southeast Warren. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Warhawks are ranked 129th).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Southwest Valley against Nodaway Valley on Tuesday as the squad secured a 73-41 win. Southwest Valley has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Southwest Valley's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Wayne took a serious blow against Southwest Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2025, falling 78-18. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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