Mt. Pleasant is 0-3 against Grand Blanc since January of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Mt. Pleasant Oilers will challenge the Grand Blanc Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Mt. Pleasant will be strutting in after a win while Grand Blanc will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Mt. Pleasant didn't have too much trouble with Traverse City West as they won 67-51. Given the Oilers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Titans are ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Grand Blanc lost 46-24 to Midland on Tuesday.
The victory made it two in a row for Mt. Pleasant and bumps their season record up to 12-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points over those games. As for Grand Blanc, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Mt. Pleasant suffered a grim 66-40 defeat to Grand Blanc when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Mt. Pleasant avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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