Groves has won three straight games at home, while Brother Rice has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Groves Falcons will welcome the Brother Rice Warriors at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Groves saw some tournament action on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Bloomfield Hills as Groves made off with a 74-50 victory. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd in Michigan, while the Black Hawks are ranked 217th in Michigan), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brother Rice was fully in charge on Wednesday, breezing past Oak Park 66-21. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 28 points or more this season.
Groves is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points over those games. Brother Rice's win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Groves lost to Brother Rice at home by a decisive 59-41 margin in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Will Groves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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