The Johnston Dragons will face off against the Waukee Warriors on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Johnston sitting on ten straight victories and Waukee on 16.
Johnston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They secured a 48-42 W over Northwest. The game was the first time the Dragons have beaten the Wolves on their court since November 28, 2023.
Meanwhile, Waukee faced Prairie in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Warriors managed a 57-51 win over the Hawks.
Johnston's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Waukee, their win bumped their record up to 22-3.
Johnston couldn't quite finish off Waukee in their previous meeting back in January and fell 59-57. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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