Ankeny hasn't had much luck against Southeast Polk recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ankeny Hawks will be playing at home against the Southeast Polk Rams at 6:15 p.m. Southeast Polk took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Ankeny, who comes in off a win.
Ankeny is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since November 26, 2024 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Dallas Center-Grimes with a sharp 54-33 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Hawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Mustangs are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Southeast Polk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 53-42 to Northwest.
Southeast Polk's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Ankeny, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.
Ankeny came up short against Southeast Polk when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 61-55. Will Ankeny 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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