Holt is 1-9 against East Lansing since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Holt Rams will head out on the road to face off against the East Lansing Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Holt will head into Tuesday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 72-51 to Okemos. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Wolves are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, East Lansing had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 60-39.
East Lansing's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Holt, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7.
Holt ended up a good deal behind East Lansing when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 59-41. Can Holt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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