The Charlevoix Rayders will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Gaylord Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Charlevoix gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 65-41 margin over Ellsworth.
Gaylord kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 67-55 to Traverse City West.
Gaylord's loss came about despite a quality game from Luke Gelow, who shot 5-for-10 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 29 points and 11 rebounds. Connor Fake was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Charlevoix's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Gaylord, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Charlevoix suffered a grim 67-45 defeat to Gaylord in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Charlevoix have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.