STATE TOURNAMENT: Ankeny Christian Vs North Tama

Nearly 160 boys basketball teams started the season with a goal to win the class 1A title.

Only 8 remain.

Two of those, North Tama and Ankeny Christian tipped off Monday afternoon.

Eagles start strong and lead at the half, but in the second, the Redhawks decided they weren’t going down without a fight

North Tama advances in their first state tourney, 47-45.