Basketball Game Preview: Fraser Ramblers vs. Utica Ford Falcons

Fraser is 0-3 against Utica Ford since March of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Fraser Ramblers will take on the Utica Ford Falcons in a tournament on Friday. Fraser is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.

Fraser saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They walked away with a 67-58 win over Chippewa Valley.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Utica Ford). They blew past Sterling Heights Stevenson, posting a 78-23 victory. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Utica Ford pushed their record up to 22-2 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points on average over those games. As for Fraser, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.

Fraser ended up a good deal behind Utica Ford in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, losing 43-26. Can Fraser avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.