Preview: Grand Traverse Academy Mustangs vs. Onekama Portagers
Grand Traverse Academy is 0-5 against Onekama since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Grand Traverse Academy Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Onekama Portagers at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Grand Traverse Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Wednesday.
Last Wednesday, Grand Traverse Academy came up short against Leland and fell 35-22. Grand Traverse Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grand Traverse Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Megan Pavwoski, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, and Alleah Dix who scored eight points along with six rebounds and three steals. Pavwoski has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last ten times she's played.
In what's become a running theme this season, Onekama gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against Glen Lake as Onekama made off with a 69-49 win. The win was all the more spectacular given Onekama's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while Glen Lake is ranked 110th).
Grand Traverse Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9. As for Onekama, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Grand Traverse Academy was dealt a bruising 56-25 defeat at the hands of Onekama when the teams last played back in January. Can Grand Traverse Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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