Rapid River hasn't had much luck against Stephenson recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The two teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played.
Rapid River came up short against Munising on Tuesday, falling 60-39. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 639th, while the Mustangs are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Stephenson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 72-38 win over the Panthers. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.
Stephenson's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Rapid River, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Rapid River was dealt a bruising 70-41 defeat at the hands of Stephenson in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Will Rapid River 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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