As the 2024-2025 season progresses, two undefeated teams stand out in the competition: North Mahaska and Prairie City-Monroe. Both squads have been dominating their respective schedules, with impressive records and high-scoring performances. Let’s take a closer look at how these teams are shaping up as they continue to turn heads on the field.

North Mahaska (24-25)

Record: 4-0
Conference: 4-0
Home: 2-0
Away: 2-0
Win %: 1.000
Conference %: 1.000
Points For (PF): 248
Points Against (PA): 120

North Mahaska has shown impressive consistency in their early-season performances. With a perfect record, they are dominating their conference, and their offense is firing on all cylinders, averaging an impressive 62.0 points per game. They have also been able to handle both home and away games with ease, showing that their success is not reliant on the home crowd.

Prairie City-Monroe (24-25)

Record: 6-0
Conference: 3-0
Home: 2-0
Away: 4-0
Win %: 1.000
Conference %: 1.000
Points For (PF): 324
Points Against (PA): 172

Prairie City-Monroe has yet to taste defeat this season, maintaining a spotless record through six games. They’ve been even more dominant on offense, putting up 54.0 points per game. Their strength lies in their offensive firepower, particularly in the first half of games, where they consistently build significant leads. Their defense has also been solid, conceding only 172 points in six games.

Head-to-Head and Common Opponents

North Mahaska and Prairie City-Monroe have faced common opponents, but the results are varied. North Mahaska faced Montezuma on November 22, 2024, and walked away with a convincing 51-32 victory at home. Prairie City-Monroe, however, has yet to play Montezuma this season, with their scheduled matchup in January 2025.

Breakdown of Record Performance

Both teams have been stellar across different areas of the game. North Mahaska has yet to lose a game this season, showcasing their strength in both league and non-league play. They’ve also excelled in their head-to-head matchups and remain undefeated at home and on the road.

Prairie City-Monroe, on the other hand, has a perfect 6-0 record and an impressive 4-0 mark in away games. Their overall play has been flawless, as they have outperformed their opponents in nearly every facet of the game, both at home and on the road.

Scoring Averages

• North Mahaska: North Mahaska has shown explosive scoring power, with a staggering 62.0 points per game, highlighting their ability to control the game from start to finish. However, their specific quarter breakdowns have not been listed, which makes their consistent scoring across all periods even more impressive.
• Prairie City-Monroe: Prairie City-Monroe has been very balanced in their approach, with an average of 19.0 points in the first quarter, followed by 10.0 in the second. Their scoring spikes in the third quarter with 21.0 points before dipping slightly to 5.0 in the final quarter. Despite the drop-off in the fourth quarter, their ability to dominate early makes them a formidable opponent.

Looking Ahead

Both teams continue to impress as they head deeper into the season. North Mahaska, with their undefeated record and strong offensive numbers, will look to extend their dominance, while Prairie City-Monroe’s high-scoring attack and balanced performances make them a team to watch. The upcoming matchups will be crucial for both teams, especially as they face off against Montezuma, a common opponent that could provide more clarity on each team’s overall strength.

Fans of both programs have much to look forward to, as these two unbeaten teams head into the latter half of the season, each with their sights set on a championship run. The clash between North Mahaska and Prairie City-Monroe may be one of the season’s most exciting matchups!