Basketball Game Preview: Northern Michigan Christian Comets vs. Beal City Aggies

Northern Michigan Christian and Beal City are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Northern Michigan Christian Comets will host the Beal City Aggies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Northern Michigan Christian: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Beal City has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.

Last Thursday, Northern Michigan Christian ended up a good deal behind Pine River Area and lost 62-44. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 600th, while the Bucks are ranked 122nd).

Meanwhile, Beal City unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 60-49 to Evart.

Northern Michigan Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Beal City, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 11-4.

Northern Michigan Christian came up short against Beal City in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 58-45. Will Northern Michigan Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.