Unity Christian has won 12 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Dakota has won 12 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Crusaders just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Cougars at 4:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Unity Christian beat Holland Christian 51-41. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Maroons are ranked 87th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Dakota won against Haslett on Tuesday with 77 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 77-74 win over Chippewa Valley. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since February 24, 2025.
Unity Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Dakota, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
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