Fort Dodge is 2-8 against Mason City since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Fort Dodge Dodgers will face off against the Mason City Mohawks at 7:45 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Fort Dodge is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a hard 72-57 fall against Waterloo East. While losing is never fun, the Dodgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Trojans are ranked 124th).
Meanwhile, Mason City came up short against Marshalltown on Tuesday and fell 40-27. The game marked the Mohawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Mason City and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Fort Dodge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Fort Dodge was dealt a bruising 78-35 defeat at the hands of Mason City in their previous matchup on January 6th. Can Fort Dodge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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