The Howell Highlanders will face off against the Brighton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Howell made easy work of Salem and carried off a 45-22 win. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Brighton beat Northville 50-43 on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Mustangs are ranked 43rd).
Howell has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Brighton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Howell took their victory against Brighton in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 59-39. Will Howell repeat their success, or does Brighton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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