Central City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Maquoketa Valley, falling 61-39. While losing is never fun, Central City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while Maquoketa Valley is ranked 119th).
Central City's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Maquoketa Valley, their win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Central City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maquoketa Valley, they will head out to square off against Edgewood-Colesburg on Thursday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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