The Godwin Heights Wolverines will head out to face off against the NorthPointe Christian Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Godwin Heights didn't have too much trouble with Belding as they won 63-49. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Black Knights recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, NorthPointe Christian came tearing into Wednesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 43-35. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Vikings are ranked 568th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Godwin Heights' victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for NorthPointe Christian, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Godwin Heights didn't have too much breathing room in their match against NorthPointe Christian when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 55-51 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Godwin Heights since the squad 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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