The Walled Lake Central Vikings will take on the Milford Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walled Lake Central will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Mott, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Walled Lake Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-50 win over Mott on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vikings have posted since December 21, 2023.
Meanwhile, Milford entered their tilt with Walled Lake Northern on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 41-30 win over the Knights. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Knights are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Walled Lake Central's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.1 points over those games. As for Milford, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
Walled Lake Central strolled past Milford in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 50-36. Does Walled Lake Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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