The Anamosa Raiders will take on the Bellevue Comets at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Anamosa came up short against Monticello and fell 60-52. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Panthers are ranked 113th).
Meanwhile, Bellevue had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 78-57 win. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Bellevue has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for Anamosa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Anamosa came up short against Bellevue in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 61-54. Will Anamosa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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