The Albia Blue Demons will face off against the Prairie City-Monroe Mustangs on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Saturday, Albia took their match with ease, bagging a 67-27 win over Davis County. The Blue Demons haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Prairie City-Monroe humbled South Tama County with a 56-28 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Trojans are ranked 289th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Prairie City-Monroe's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points over those games. As for Albia, their victory bumped their record up to 18-5.
Albia suffered a grim 59-36 defeat to Prairie City-Monroe in their previous meeting back in February of 2019. Will Albia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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