Prairie had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They walked away with a 74-61 win over the Clear Creek-Amana Clippers. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Clippers are ranked 54th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/11/25 @ Clear Creek-Amana | 74-61 |
| 01/07/25 @ Iowa City | 48-39 |
| 12/20/24 @ Waterloo West | 67-45 |
| 12/17/24 @ Western Dubuque | 96-50 |
| 12/06/24 @ Xavier | 65-51 |
| + 2 more games |
Prairie's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points per game. As for Clear Creek-Amana, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prairie will head out to take on Hempstead at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clear Creek-Amana, they will square off against Vinton-Shellsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clear Creek-Amana is facing Vinton-Shellsburg at the right time seeing as Vinton-Shellsburg is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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