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James H. Hilton Coliseum Showdown: Iowa State Cyclones vs Idaho State Bengals

As the Iowa State Cyclones gear up to face the Idaho State Bengals at James H. Hilton Coliseum, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying matchup on November 12th. The Cyclones, coming off a dominant performance against Lindenwood with a staggering 102 points game on November 10th, have shown they possess both the offensive firepower and defensive prowess to dismantle their opponents.


Iowa State Cyclones VS Eastern Illinois Panthers

The ISU's recent display of sheer dominance was not just a one-off event; it has been a consistent theme throughout their past games. Their victory over Green Bay Phoenix by an impressive margin where they scored 85 points on November 7th is testament to their relentless pursuit of excellence this season.


One cannot overlook the Cyclones' ability to control the game's tempo and capitalize on turnovers, which was evident when they scored 35 points off turnovers against Lindenwood. This level of play indicates that ISU is not just winning; they're doing so with style and efficiency.


However, it would be unwise to dismiss the Bengals without due consideration. Despite being underdogs in this upcoming contest, every team has its strengths and can surprise even the most formidable opponents on any given day.


But let’s face it – if current trends are anything to go by, ISU is poised for another victory. Their scoring percentages have been nothing short of remarkable; shooting nearly 60 percent from the field against Lindenwood shows that they have shooters who can score from anywhere on the court.


Defensively, ISU has been just as impressive – swiping 19 steals in their last game signals that they're ready to pounce on any mistakes made by Idaho State Bengals. The Cyclones' defense will need to maintain this intensity if they wish to keep their winning streak alive.


The upcoming clash at James H. Hilton Coliseum is more than just another game; it's an opportunity for ISU to cement themselves as serious contenders this season while giving fans yet another thrilling performance.


Cyclone supporters should mark their calendars for November 12th at 6:00 PM when Iowa State takes center stage in Ames against Idaho State Bengals. For those unable to attend in person, you won't miss out – catch all the action live via ESPN+ online broadcast network and witness whether ISU continues its march towards greatness or if Idaho will defy expectations and emerge victorious in what promises to be a captivating encounter between two determined teams.

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