Manistee hasn't had much luck against Ludington recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Manistee Chippewas will challenge the Ludington Orioles at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Manistee is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 4th last Saturday. They were outmatched by Shelby and fell 53-22. The contest marked the Chippewas' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ludington unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 50-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Negaunee. While losing is never fun, the Orioles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Miners are ranked tenth).
Ludington's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Manistee, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Manistee lost to Ludington on the road by a decisive 56-42 margin in their previous meeting back in February. Can Manistee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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