The Oelwein Huskies will venture away from home to challenge the Sumner-Fredericksburg Cougars at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumner-Fredericksburg took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Oelwein, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Oelwein turned things around against West Central on Thursday. They blew past the Blue Devils 73-31. The Huskies' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Sumner-Fredericksburg suffered their biggest defeat since February 15, 2024 on Friday. They were dealt a 79-43 loss at the hands of Grundy Center. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Spartans are ranked sixth).
Sumner-Fredericksburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Oelwein, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Oelwein came up short against Sumner-Fredericksburg when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 49-41. Can Oelwein avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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