The Sioux Center Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Rock Valley Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sioux Center knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Rock Valley likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Sioux Center came up short against Unity Christian and fell 66-58. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Rock Valley had to suffer through a 67-35 loss at the hands of West Lyon. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 189th, while the Wildcats are ranked eighth).
This is the second loss in a row for Rock Valley and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Sioux Center, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
Sioux Center beat Rock Valley 62-55 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sioux Center 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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