It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Ogemaw Heights Falcons face off against the Shepherd Bluejays at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday... Shepherd took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ogemaw Heights, who comes in off a win.
Ogemaw Heights is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Farwell 63-25. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Falcons with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Shepherd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Portland 58-28. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 557th, while the Raiders are ranked 87th).
Shepherd's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Ogemaw Heights, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Ogemaw Heights beat Shepherd 42-31 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ogemaw Heights since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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