Crestwood is 1-9 against Decorah-North Winneshiek since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Crestwood Cadets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Decorah-North Winneshiek Vikings at 6:45 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Crestwood was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 39-38 to Hampton-Dumont/CAL. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Hampton-Dumont/CAL are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-33, which was the final score in Decorah-North Winneshiek's tilt against Waverly-Shell Rock on Tuesday. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Decorah-North Winneshiek's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-5. As for Crestwood, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Crestwood suffered a grim 53-31 defeat to Decorah-North Winneshiek in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Crestwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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