Waverly hasn't had much luck against Grand Ledge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Waverly Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grand Ledge Comets at 7:00 p.m. Waverly will be strutting in after a victory while Grand Ledge will be coming in after a loss.
If Waverly beats Grand Ledge with 60 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Waverly rang in the new year with a 60-49 win over Westfield Prep on Saturday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Waverly's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th, while Westfield Prep is ranked 79th).
Meanwhile, Grand Ledge took a blow against Howell on Friday, falling 51-19. The game marked the Comets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Waverly pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Grand Ledge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Waverly came up short against Grand Ledge in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 55-48. Can Waverly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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