The Lamphere Rams will head out on the road to take on the Ferndale Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lamphere is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
While Lamphere couldn't quite beat Lake Shore on Tuesday, the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 25-point loss they were dealt on Saturday. Lamphere fell just short of Lake Shore by a score of 45-42.
Meanwhile, Ferndale had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pontiac 62-22 at home. Ferndale has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 27 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ferndale to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demi Bolton, who scored 18 points along with eight assists and three steals. Bolton is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Iyanna Davis, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 15 rebounds.
Lamphere's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Ferndale, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Lamphere couldn't quite finish off Ferndale in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 and fell 38-36. Can Lamphere avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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