The Southeast Polk Rams will face off against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Southeast Polk was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-57 to Urbandale.
Meanwhile, Dowling Catholic lost to Ankeny at home by a 63-48 margin on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Maroons in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Dowling Catholic's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Southeast Polk, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Southeast Polk might still be hurting after the 64-44 loss they got from Dowling Catholic in their previous meeting back in January. Will Southeast Polk have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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