Hemlock is 9-0-1 against Ovid-Elsie since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hemlock Huskies are taking a road trip to take on the Ovid-Elsie Marauders at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hemlock comes in on five and Ovid-Elsie on 12.
Last Friday, Hemlock humbled Nouvel Catholic Central with a 60-24 victory. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Victoria Hauffe
| 02/14/25 vs Nouvel Catholic Central | 2 |
| 02/11/25 @ Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 2 |
| 02/07/25 @ Ithaca | 9 |
| 02/04/25 vs Alma | 6 |
| 01/31/25 vs Valley Lutheran | 9 |
| + 19 more games |
Victoria Hauffe was her usual excellent self, putting up 18 points and seven rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 24 times she's played. Klaira Salo was another key player, scoring 12 points and six steals.
Hemlock smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Ovid-Elsie earned a 42-35 victory over Lakeville on Thursday. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Falcons are ranked 323rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ovid-Elsie pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for Hemlock, their record now sits at 16-3.
Hemlock beat Ovid-Elsie 44-32 when the teams last played back in January of 2018. Will Hemlock repeat their success, or does Ovid-Elsie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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