The Algona Bulldogs will square off against the Pocahontas Indians at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Algona and seven for Pocahontas.
Last Monday, Algona took a blow against Clear Lake, falling 82-43. 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 198th, while the Lions are ranked second).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 58 points the game before, Pocahontas was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were outmatched by South Central Calhoun and fell 57-30.
Pocahontas' loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Algona, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Algona's way against Pocahontas when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Algona made off with an 83-58 win. Does Algona have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pocahontas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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