Vandercook Lake hasn't had much luck against Michigan Center recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Vandercook Lake Jayhawks will venture away from home to take on the Michigan Center Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Vandercook Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Homer with points to spare back in December of 2024, taking the game 53-39.
Meanwhile, Michigan Center came tearing into Monday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They rang in the new year with a 62-51 victory over the Hornets. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Hornets are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Michigan Center's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Vandercook Lake, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5.
Vandercook Lake took a serious blow against Michigan Center when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 69-33. Can Vandercook Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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