Basketball Game Preview: Wayne Memorial Zebras vs. Glenn Rockets

Wayne Memorial and Glenn are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. The Wayne Memorial Zebras will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Glenn Rockets at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wayne Memorial has 12 straight victories, Glenn has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Wayne Memorial is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Michigan's top teams: Traverse City West, who was ranked 21st at the time (Wayne Memorial was ranked 11th). Wayne Memorial came out on top against Traverse City West by a score of 69-60 on Saturday.

Carlos Medlock Jr

Steals

02/08/25 @ Traverse City West	3
02/07/25 @ Franklin	3
02/04/25 @ Fordson	4
02/01/25 vs Belleville	2
01/31/25 @ Churchill	7
+ 3 more games

Carlos Medlock Jr was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 16 to rack up 27 points along with eight assists and five rebounds. He has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Jaylohn Allen was another key player, going 8 of 16 en route to 19 points and five boards.

Meanwhile, Glenn came up short against Churchill on Friday and fell 51-44.

Wayne Memorial pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points over those games. As for Glenn, their loss dropped their record down to 1-18.

Everything came up roses for Wayne Memorial against Glenn when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured an 81-33 victory. In that contest, Wayne Memorial amassed a halftime lead of 62-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.