Gaylord is 1-9 against Traverse City Central since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gaylord Blue Devils will host the Traverse City Central Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Gaylord turned things around against Alpena on Thursday. They walked away with a 49-42 victory over the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Traverse City Central had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 49-38.
Traverse City Central pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Gaylord, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-8.
Gaylord took a serious blow against Traverse City Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 72-43. Will Gaylord have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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