Winterset is 8-1 against Gilbert since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Winterset Huskies will take on the Gilbert Tigers at 7:30 p.m.
Last Monday, Winterset came up short against Creston and fell 52-44.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Gilbert's strategy against Roland-Story on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Gilbert blew Roland-Story out of the water with an 80-31 final score. The Tigers pushed the score to 66-24 by the end of the third, a deficit the Norsemen had no chance of recovering from.
Winterset's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Gilbert, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Winterset against Gilbert when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 71-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Winterset since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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