Central DeWitt and the Clinton River Kings will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Clinton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central DeWitt, who comes in off a win.
Central DeWitt is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past Assumption with a 56-50 victory on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 28th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Pleasant Valley and fell 76-47. While losing is never fun, the River Kings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Spartans are ranked 72nd).
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Central DeWitt, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Central DeWitt didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Clinton in their previous matchup back in February, but they still walked away with a 70-64 victory. Will Central DeWitt repeat their success, or does Clinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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