Basketball Game Preview: East Kentwood Falcons vs. West Ottawa Panthers
By Team Reports
Feb 9, 2025, 10:59pm
Basketball Preview: East Kentwood Falcons vs. West Ottawa Panthers
East Kentwood is on a four-game streak of home losses, West Ottawa a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The East Kentwood Falcons will welcome the West Ottawa Panthers at 5:30 p.m. West Ottawa took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on East Kentwood, who comes in off a win.
East Kentwood was handed a 40-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Catholic Central, sneaking past 61-58. The win was all the more spectacular given the Falcons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Cougars are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, West Ottawa came up short against Grandville on Friday and fell 43-33.
East Kentwood's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10. As for West Ottawa, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
East Kentwood couldn't quite finish off West Ottawa in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 53-50. Will East Kentwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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