Sports
#1 Ranked Iowa City West High Holds Off Challenge from #2 Dubuque Senior
The Trojans pulled away in a tight game to remain unbeaten.
34 straight wins.
Despite a spirited challenge from #2 ranked Dubuque Senior, the #1 defending state champ Iowa City West Trojans squad kept its record unblemished, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a 66-56 win.
Or as Pat Harty of the Press-Citizen summed it up:
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"It apparently will take more than a height disadvantage, its two best players being in foul trouble and facing the second-ranked team in Class 4A to derail the West High boys basketball team."
Here's a write up of the game from KCRG with video. Here's the article from the Gazette with a photo gallery included.
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The Press-Citizen has a story as well with a box score.
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