Basketball Game Preview: Grand Haven Buccaneers vs. Jenison Wildcats

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Previous Games

02/16/24 - Home	67-47 W
01/19/24 - Away	60-46 W
02/07/23 - Home	51-38 W
01/10/23 - Home	69-62 W
02/25/22 - Home	52-56 L
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Grand Haven has gone 9-1 against Jenison recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Grand Haven Buccaneers are taking a road trip to face off against the Jenison Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grand Haven has four straight victories, Jenison has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Grand Haven barely beat West Ottawa the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went Grand Haven's way against West Ottawa on Friday as Grand Haven made off with a 77-54 win. Given the Buccaneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Panthers are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Jenison lost to Reeths-Puffer at home by a 54-36 margin on Friday.

Grand Haven's victory bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Jenison, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.

Grand Haven took their win against Jenison in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 67-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grand Haven since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.