Basketball Game Preview: Glen Lake Lakers vs. St. Mary Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 8, 2024, 2:10am

Preview: Glen Lake Lakers vs. St. Mary Eagles

The Glen Lake Lakers will be playing at home against the St. Mary Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Monday, Glen Lake earned a 43-34 victory over Leland. Given Glen Lake's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while Leland is ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jessie Pugh and Eleanor Valkner were among the main playmakers for Glen Lake as the former scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and three steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 13 points and 18 rebounds. Valkner is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in the last four games she's played.

Meanwhile, St. Mary can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game last Thursday. They blew past Onekama 61-39. The win made it back-to-back wins for St. Mary.

Glen Lake's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for St. Mary, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.

Glen Lake came up short against St. Mary when the teams last played back in January, falling 52-42. Will Glen Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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