Basketball Game Preview: Kenowa Hills Knights vs. Greenville Yellow Jackets

The Kenowa Hills Knights will head out to take on the Greenville Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Kenowa Hills fought the good fight in their overtime game against Cedar Springs on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 64-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Hawks. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Red Hawks 21-16 in the first quarter.

Meanwhile, Greenville didn't have quite enough to beat Allendale on Tuesday and fell 39-36. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Yellow Jackets came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Falcons are ranked 328th).

Kenowa Hills' record now sits at 12-5. As for Greenville, their record is now 13-4.

Kenowa Hills couldn't quite finish off Greenville in their previous matchup back in January and fell 51-49. Can Kenowa Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.