The Catholic Central Cougars will square off against the Paw Paw Red Wolves at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Catholic Central is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 7, 2024 on Wednesday. They lost 79-55 to Ottawa Hills. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Bengals are ranked 487th).
Meanwhile, Paw Paw hadn't done well against Plainwell recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Paw Paw came out on top against Plainwell by a score of 46-37. The Red Wolves haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Paw Paw's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Catholic Central, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-6.
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