Basketball Game Preview: Grosse Pointe North Norsemen vs. Utica Eisenhower Eagles

Grosse Pointe North has won four straight games at home, while Utica Eisenhower has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Grosse Pointe North Norsemen will host the Utica Eisenhower Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Grosse Pointe North is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Sterling Heights Stevenson 42-40. The victory continues a trend for the Norsemen in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won four in a row.

Meanwhile, Utica Eisenhower didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Anchor Bay on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 51-45 win.

Grosse Pointe North's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Utica Eisenhower, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.

Grosse Pointe North barely slipped by Utica Eisenhower in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 59-58. Will Grosse Pointe North repeat their success, or does Utica Eisenhower have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.