The Zeeland West Dux will head out to face off against the Hamilton Hawkeyes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Zeeland West is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Zeeland West beat Unity Christian 41-31.
Meanwhile, Hamilton came up short against Zeeland East on Tuesday and fell 45-35. While losing is never fun, the Hawkeyes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Chix are ranked 126th).
Hamilton's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Zeeland West, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Everything went Zeeland West's way against Hamilton in their previous matchup back in January, as Zeeland West made off with a 52-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Zeeland West 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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