Walled Lake Northern and Lakeland are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but not for long. The Walled Lake Northern Knights will take on the Lakeland Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walled Lake Northern is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Walled Lake Northern was beaten by Mott 64-31. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Corsairs are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Lakeland earned a 44-37 win over Walled Lake Western on Tuesday.
Walled Lake Northern's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Lakeland, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Walled Lake Northern beat Lakeland 48-39 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walled Lake Northern since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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