The Indianola Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Pella Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Indianola is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Indianola will face Pella Christian after dropping another heartbreaker against Pella on Tuesday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 3.1 of beating them. Indianola had to suffer through an 86-52 loss at the hands of Pella. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Dutch are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Pella Christian lost 73-52 to Dallas Center-Grimes on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Pella Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Indianola, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Indianola beat Pella Christian 54-44 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Indianola since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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