The Hamilton Hawkeyes will square off against the Zeeland West Dux at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Hamilton came up short against Zeeland East and fell 45-35. While losing is never fun, the Hawkeyes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Chix are ranked 126th).
Meanwhile, Zeeland West waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 41-31 victory over the Crusaders.
Zeeland West pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Hamilton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Hamilton suffered a grim 52-28 defeat to Zeeland West when the teams last played back in January. Will Hamilton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps