The Imlay City Spartans just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Belding Black Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Imlay City is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Imlay City will bounce into Friday's game after beating Croswell-Lexington, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Imlay City strolled past Croswell-Lexington with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 51-33. The win was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Pioneers are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-23, which was the final score in Belding's tilt against Greenville on Friday. The contest marked the Black Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Imlay City's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Belding, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
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