01/07/25 - Home | 64-53 W |
02/12/24 - Neutral | 55-39 W |
02/05/24 - Away | 60-48 W |
12/01/23 - Home | 55-48 W |
01/13/23 - Away | 68-37 W |
+ 5 more games |
Maquoketa Valley has gone a perfect 10-0 against East Buchanan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Maquoketa Valley Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the East Buchanan Buccaneers at 7:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maquoketa Valley has three straight victories, East Buchanan has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Maquoketa Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Midland 79-16. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Eagles are ranked 358th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Buchanan lost to Prince of Peace Prep at home by a 89-73 margin on Friday. Even if the Buccaneers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Maquoketa Valley pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. As for East Buchanan, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
Maquoketa Valley beat East Buchanan 64-53 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maquoketa Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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