Mediapolis hasn't had much luck against Danville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mediapolis Bulldogs will welcome the Danville Bears at 7:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Mediapolis came up short against Holy Trinity Catholic and fell 65-54. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Crusaders are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Danville). They were the clear victor by a 73-52 margin over New London on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Danville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Mediapolis, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Everything came up roses for Mediapolis against Danville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 69-40 win. Will Mediapolis repeat their success, or does Danville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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