West Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the South Winneshiek Warriors 79-27. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Warriors are ranked 91st).
West Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Winneshiek, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
West Central will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on MFL MarMac at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. After both having extra time off, South Winneshiek and Turkey Valley will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:45 p.m. on January 3, 2025. South Winneshiek knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Turkey Valley likes a good challenge.
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