The St. Joseph Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Edwardsburg Eddies at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. St. Joseph is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, St. Joseph came up short against Mattawan and fell 58-49.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Edwardsburg's strategy against Otsego on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Edwardsburg blew Otsego out of the water with a 74-42 final score. Given the Eddies' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 399th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edwardsburg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points over those games. As for St. Joseph, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
St. Joseph came up short against Edwardsburg in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 66-59. Can St. Joseph avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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