The Osborn Knights will square off against the University Prep Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Osborn saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They breezed past Denby to the tune of 47-19. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University Prep). They blew past Lincoln 84-25 on Wednesday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Abes are ranked 669th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University Prep's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.4 points on average over those games. As for Osborn, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
Osborn took a serious blow against University Prep when the teams last played back in March of 2021, falling 70-16. Can Osborn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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