The Faith Baptist Eagle will take on the Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Faith Baptist will be strutting in after a victory while Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers will be coming in after a loss.
Faith Baptist will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Juniata Christian on Friday. Everything went Faith Baptist's way against Juniata Christian as Faith Baptist made off with a 48-25 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagle as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 68-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lapeer Lakers Homeschool. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 450th, while the Lakers are ranked 204th).
Faith Baptist will need focus on slowing down Brendan Redmond, one of several Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers players who made an impact when they last played. He went 6 of 14 on his way to 19 points and three steals. Redmond's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Porter, who posted 16 points.
Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers' loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Faith Baptist, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Faith Baptist beat Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers 57-44 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Does Faith Baptist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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