The Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs boys basketball team is one step closer to achieving their dreams of attending the state tournament as they enter the second round of regional play tonight. The Mustangs, make the journey to Ankeny High School, with the winner advancing to the regional championship. The Mustangs must defeat Ankeny tonight to keep their season alive.

Dallas Center-Grimes enters tonight’s contest at 18-5 while the Hawks host at 10-11. The Mustangs and the Hawks faced off once this year, with Ankeny picking up a 2 point victory, 50-48. The Mustangs look to flip the series when it matters, as only the winner can advance to the regional championship.

Basketball action from Ankeny High School is set to tip off at 7pm. Coverage begins on KDLS at 6:45pm.