The East Buchanan Buccaneers will head out to face off against the Dunkerton Raiders at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
East Buchanan might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 67-48 to Springville, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Orioles are ranked 136th).
Meanwhile, Dunkerton had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They blew past the Warriors 85-32. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Dunkerton's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for East Buchanan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-12.
East Buchanan lost to Dunkerton on the road by a decisive 54-36 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2015. Can East Buchanan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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