Denison-Schleswig and Atlantic are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Denison-Schleswig Monarchs will host the Atlantic Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Denison-Schleswig has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 7.
Denison-Schleswig lost 65-45 to Storm Lake on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 83rd).
Meanwhile, Atlantic won against Exira-EHK on Monday with 56 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Atlantic blew past Red Oak 56-15. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Atlantic has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Denison-Schleswig, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Denison-Schleswig was dealt a bruising 73-44 defeat at the hands of Atlantic in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will Denison-Schleswig 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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