A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats duke it out with the Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evart will be strutting in after a victory while Houghton Lake will be coming in after a defeat.
Evart took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Northern Michigan Christian with a sharp 80-57 win. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Houghton Lake was beaten by Beal City 79-36 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Aggies: they've now lost seven in a row.
Evart has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points over those games. As for Houghton Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Evart strolled past Houghton Lake in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 64-47. Will Evart repeat their success, or does Houghton Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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