Michigan High School Basketball - Big Rapids nudges St. Francis
January 3, 2024: Big Rapids, MI 49307 Big Rapids Cardinals (Big Rapids, MI) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting St. Francis Gladiators (Traverse City, MI), 52-51 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Big Rapids upgrades its record to 7-2 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI) to clash with the Titans in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 9-2. Traverse City West won 64-59 in their recent league bout against Traverse City Central (Traverse City, MI)
Next up, the Gladiators clash with the Kalkaska Blazers (Kalkaska, MI) in a Lake Michigan bout, on Thursday, January 4. St. Francis will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Blazers go into the bout with a 1-6 record after their 65-41 non-league loss to Traverse City Christian (Traverse City, MI).