The Sexton Big Reds will venture away from home to challenge the Ionia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ionia took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sexton, who comes in off a win.
Sexton took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 92-45 victory over Lakewood. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Big Reds this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Ionia's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Charlotte.
Sexton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Ionia, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything went Sexton's way against Ionia when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Sexton made off with a 67-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sexton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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