Frankenmuth has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Garber Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Frankenmuth stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Glenn 72-47. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Frankenmuth had established a 23 point advantage.
Frankenmuth's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Knoll, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine assists. Knoll is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games he's played. Thomas Conzelmann was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Garber has not done well against Freeland recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Garber strolled past Freeland with points to spare, taking the game 70-53. The win was all the more spectacular given Garber's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 254th, while Freeland is ranked 51st).
Frankenmuth pushed their record up to 16-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Garber, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Frankenmuth strolled past Garber when the teams last played back in January by a score of 52-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Frankenmuth 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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