Sauk Valley 59, at Marshalltown 58

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (Interstat) — In a game defined by grinding defense and offensive inefficiency, the Sauk Valley Skyhawks escaped with a 59-58 victory over the Marshalltown Tigers in a men’s junior college basketball game Saturday night. The contest, a rematch of a Sauk Valley win in November, was a stark contrast to a fast-paced first quarter that saw both teams score 26 points. The game devolved into a physical, disjointed affair from there, with the teams combining for just 58 points in the second quarter. The Skyhawks’ 33 points after halftime were just enough to hold off the Tigers’ 32.… Read more...