Basketball Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Niles
By Team Reports
Feb 14, 2025, 4:36pm
Basketball Recap: Niles Vikings vs. Edwardsburg Eddies
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| 02/14/25 - Home | 48-45 W |
| 01/10/25 - Away | 40-64 L |
| 02/16/24 - Away | 34-66 L |
| 01/17/24 - Home | 30-70 L |
| 02/18/23 - Away | 14-77 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Niles ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Edwardsburg Eddies out 48-45. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Vikings' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Eddies are ranked 96th).
Niles' win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 5-14. As for Edwardsburg, they dropped their record down to 11-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, Niles will head out to square off against Mattawan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Niles is facing Mattawan at the right time seeing as Mattawan is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Edwardsburg, they will be playing at home against St. Joseph at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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