A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Bobcats face off against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Houghton Lake came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were outmatched by Beal City and fell 79-36. The defeat continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Aggies: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Evart hadn't done well against Northern Michigan Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Evart was the clear victors by an 80-57 margin over Northern Michigan Christian. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
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. The wins 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 loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Houghton Lake lost to Evart on the road by a decisive 64-47 margin when the teams last played back in January. Can Houghton Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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