West Ottawa suffered their closest defeat since February 6, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Grand Haven Buccaneers by a score of 73-70. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Buccaneers are ranked 39th).
West Ottawa's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Grand Haven, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
West Ottawa will head out to square off against Zeeland West at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Grand Haven, they will challenge Caledonia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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