The Newell-Fonda Mustangs will face off against the Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Newell-Fonda is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since January 16, 2024 on Friday. They breezed by West Bend-Mallard to the tune of 70-35. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Wolverines are ranked 330th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Estherville Lincoln Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 74-56 to Spirit Lake.
The win made it two in a row for Newell-Fonda and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for Estherville Lincoln Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Newell-Fonda strolled past Estherville Lincoln Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 60-43. Will Newell-Fonda repeat their success, or does Estherville Lincoln Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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