Preview: Frankenmuth Eagles vs. Arthur Hill Lumberjacks
The Frankenmuth Eagles will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Arthur Hill Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Frankenmuth focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Friday.
Last Friday, Frankenmuth was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-49 to Freeland. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Frankenmuth in their matchups with Freeland: they've now lost five in a row.
Defeat or not, Frankenmuth got some senior leadership from Carson Knoll who scored 14 points along with 7 rebounds and Thomas Conzelmann who scored 13 points along with 5 rebounds. Conzelmann scored a full 26.5% of Frankenmuth's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Riley Hubbard, who scored 8 points along with 3 steals.
Meanwhile, even though Traverse City Central scored an imposing 62 points on Friday, Arthur Hill still came out on top. Arthur Hill strolled past Traverse City Central with points to spare, taking the game 76-62. The win made it back-to-back wins for Arthur Hill.
Their wins bumped Frankenmuth to 1-1 and Freeland to 4-0.
Frankenmuth lost to Arthur Hill at home by a decisive 60-41 margin in their previous meeting back in February. Will Frankenmuth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
