Duluth East is 0-3 against Irondale since December of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Duluth East Greyhounds will host the Irondale Knights at 1:00 p.m. Duluth East will be strutting in after a win while Irondale will be coming in after a loss.
Duluth East will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Grand Rapids, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Duluth East strolled past Grand Rapids with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 60-43. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Greyhounds considering their 20-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Irondale played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by White Bear Lake and fell 63-31. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Bears are ranked 149th).
Duluth East's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Irondale, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Duluth East took a serious blow against Irondale in their previous matchup back in December of 2017, falling 58-26. Will Duluth East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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