Basketball Recap: Kalamazoo Central's Run of Three Straight Wins Now Over

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 12:21pm

Basketball Recap: Kalamazoo Central Maroon Giants vs. Ferndale Eagles

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If Kalamazoo Central was riding high fresh off their 78-52 takedown of St. Joseph on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kalamazoo Central Maroon Giants took a 55-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ferndale Eagles on Saturday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Maroon Giants came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Eagles are ranked 202nd).

Maroon Giants

Previous 5 Games

01/18/25 vs Ferndale48-55
01/17/25 @ St. Joseph78-52
01/14/25 vs Portage Central75-58
01/09/25 vs Gull Lake66-46
01/04/25 vs King38-48

With the loss, Kalamazoo Central broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-2. As for Ferndale, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-11.

While Kalamazoo Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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