Houghton Lake is 0-10 against McBain since February of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Houghton Lake Bobcats will be taking part in a tournament against the McBain Ramblers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Houghton Lake took on Evart on Wednesday. Houghton Lake secured a 51-47 W over Evart. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bobcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 404th in Michigan, while the Wildcats are ranked 145th in Michigan).
Meanwhile, McBain entered their tilt with Lake City on Wednesday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 65-32 win over the Trojans. The Ramblers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 20 points or more this season.
Houghton Lake is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points over those games. McBain's victory bumped their record up to 21-2.
Things could have been worse for Houghton Lake, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-41 loss to McBain in their previous matchup back in January. Will Houghton Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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