Denison-Schleswig was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 51-29 to the Carroll Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Tigers are ranked 24th).
Denison-Schleswig's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Carroll, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Denison-Schleswig will square off against Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Denison-Schleswig is facing Jefferson at the right time seeing as Jefferson is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for Carroll, they will head out on the road to challenge North Polk at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Polk's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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