Basketball Game Preview: Pinconning Spartans vs. Meridian Mustangs

Pinconning hasn't had much luck against Meridian recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Pinconning Spartans will take on the Meridian Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Pinconning will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Farwell, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Pinconning strolled past Farwell with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 40-25. The game was the first time the Spartans have beaten the Eagles on their court since March 19, 2021.

Meanwhile, Meridian posted their closest victory since February 17, 2024 on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Central Montcalm 48-46. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Pinconning's record now sits at 6-17. As for Meridian, their record now sits at 19-3.

Pinconning was dealt a bruising 70-37 defeat at the hands of Meridian in their previous matchup back in February. Can Pinconning avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.