Preview: White Pigeon Chiefs vs. Sturgis Trojans
White Pigeon is 0-3 against Sturgis since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The White Pigeon Chiefs will head out on the road to take on the Sturgis Trojans at 7:00 p.m. White Pigeon is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
White Pigeon scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Bloomingdale 82-40 at home. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Sturgis came into Monday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past Bronson with a 46-41 win on Monday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Sturgis' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 587th, while Bronson is ranked 256th).
White Pigeon's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Sturgis, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-16.
White Pigeon came up short against Sturgis in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 51-47. Can White Pigeon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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