Basketball Game Preview: Benton Harbor Tigers vs. South Haven Rams

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Previous Games

01/23/24 - Home	74-37 W
01/21/20 - Home	95-44 W
02/08/19 - Home	73-59 W
03/09/18 - Neutral	76-57 W
02/20/18 - Away	73-36 W
+ 2 more games

Benton Harbor is 7-0 against South Haven since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Benton Harbor Tigers will take on the South Haven Rams at 7:00 p.m. Benton Harbor knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully South Haven likes a good challenge.

Last Saturday, Benton Harbor humbled Vicksburg with an 87-46 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 27 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, South Haven put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 66-61 victory over Ottawa Hills. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Bengals are ranked 448th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

South Haven pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Benton Harbor, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.

Everything came up roses for Benton Harbor against South Haven in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 74-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benton Harbor since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.