The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. Southeast Valley will be playing at home against Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur at at 7:00 PM on Friday. Southeast Valley strut in flaunting some offensive muscle with an average of 36.22 points per game.
Southeast Valley might be getting used to good results now that the squad has five wins in a row. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Algona 42-41. Having pegged this as anyone's game, the MaxPreps state rankings were right on the nose.
Meanwhile, Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur were averaging 34 points per game entering their game last Friday, but they just couldn't find their rhythm against Greene County. Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur took a serious blow against Greene County, falling 6-49. The low total for Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur limited their streak of high-flying scores to three in a row.
Southeast Valley's victory lifted them to 7-2 while Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur's loss dropped them down to 7-2. We'll find out if Southeast Valley can add another positive mark to their record or if Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur can shake off the defeat and take the spring out of Southeast Valley's step.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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