The Danville Bears will head out on the road to square off against the West Burlington Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Danville beats West Burlington with 57 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Danville strolled past B-G-M with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 57-43. That's two games straight that Danville has won by exactly 14 points.
West Burlington has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 70-67 heartbreaker at the hands of Keokuk. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Chiefs are ranked 109th).
The victory made it two in a row for Danville and bumps their season record up to 7-10. As for West Burlington, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-2.
Danville was taken down by West Burlington 59-23 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Danville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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