If Northwest was feeling good fresh off their 74-45 takedown of Iowa City West last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northwest Wolves lost to the Johnston Dragons on the road by a 59-42 margin on Friday. The Wolves have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Johnston, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Northwest will head out on the road to take on Waukee on Tuesday. Johnston will take on Dowling Catholic in a holiday battle at at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Johnston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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