Preview: L'Anse Creuse North Crusaders vs. Utica Ford Falcons
The L'Anse Creuse North Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Utica Ford Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. L'Anse Creuse North will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 502nd, while Utica Ford is ranked 91st).
Last Tuesday, L'Anse Creuse North took a serious blow against St. Clair, falling 55-15. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points L'Anse Creuse North has scored all season.
Utica Ford has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell just short of Dakota by a score of 61-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
L'Anse Creuse North's loss was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Utica Ford, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
L'Anse Creuse North was able to grind out a solid win over Utica Ford when the teams last played back in February of 2022, winning 56-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for L'Anse Creuse North since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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