Hempstead hasn't had much luck against Bettendorf recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. Hempstead has given up an average of 45.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Hempstead turned things around against Jefferson on Friday. They came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 56-48. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bettendorf beat Kennedy 17-9 on Friday.
The win got Bettendorf back to even at 4-4. As for Hempstead, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-6.
Hempstead lost to Bettendorf on the road by a decisive 30-12 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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