Mt. Pleasant is 1-9 against Keokuk since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mt. Pleasant Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Keokuk Chiefs at 6:15 p.m.
Mt. Pleasant is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 40-35 heartbreaker at the hands of Fairfield.
Meanwhile, Keokuk entered their tilt with West Branch on Monday with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They claimed a resounding 66-27 victory over the Bears. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 27 points or more this season.
Keokuk pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Mt. Pleasant took a serious blow against Keokuk in their previous meeting back in January, falling 54-26. Can Mt. Pleasant avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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