Basketball Game Preview: Harper Creek Beavers vs. Gull Lake Blue Devils

The Harper Creek Beavers will head out on the road to face off against the Gull Lake Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Harper Creek will be strutting in after a win while Gull Lake will be coming in after a defeat.

Harper Creek is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest victory since December 17, 2024 on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Coldwater, sneaking past 47-45. Given the Beavers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Cardinals are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Gull Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against Kalamazoo Central, falling 64-41.

Harper Creek has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Gull Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.