North Michigan Christian Academy is 0-8 against Ellsworth since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 8:00 p.m. North Michigan Christian Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
North Michigan Christian Academy will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Mackinaw City, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. North Michigan Christian Academy came out on top against Mackinaw City by a score of 66-59 on Monday. Given North Michigan Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Mackinaw City is ranked 307th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ellsworth, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They blew past Boyne Falls, posting a 64-13 victory.
North Michigan Christian Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Ellsworth, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
North Michigan Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Ellsworth in their previous meeting back in February, losing 70-55. Can North Michigan Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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