The Allendale Falcons will face off against the Sparta Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Allendale's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Sparta has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Tuesday, Allendale earned a 67-60 win over Greenville. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Falcons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Sparta came up short against Coopersville on Tuesday, falling 60-37. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Sparta's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Allendale, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Allendale beat Sparta 77-69 when the teams last played back in January. Does Allendale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sparta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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