Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, Maquoketa should expect quite the challenge on Friday. They will look to defend their home turf against Mt. Vernon at 7:30 PM. Maquoketa are limping into the contest on a 3-game losing streak.
Maquoketa took a serious blow against Independence last Friday, falling 19-55. Maquoketa were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 13-48.
Meanwhile, it was a close one, but Mt. Vernon sidestepped West Delaware for a 35-33 victory.
Mt. Vernon's win lifted them to 1-2 while Maquoketa's loss dropped them down to 0-3. We'll find out if Mt. Vernon can add another positive mark to their record or if Maquoketa can shake off the loss and take the spring out of Mt. Vernon's step.
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