Midland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 67-47 to the Mt. Pleasant Oilers. While losing is never fun, the Chemics can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 507th, while the Oilers are ranked 124th).
Midland's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Mt. Pleasant, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midland has already played their next game (against Bridgeport), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mt. Pleasant will be playing in front of their home fans against Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Mt. Pleasant likes a good challenge.
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