McDaniel hasn't had much luck against Grant recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McDaniel Mountain Lions will challenge the Grant Generals at 6:30 p.m.
McDaniel is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Roosevelt 88-40. While losing is never fun, the Mountain Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Roughriders are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, Grant took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 87-41 victory over Benson Tech. The Generals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 25 points or more this season.
Grant has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.4 points per game. As for McDaniel, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
McDaniel was taken down by Grant 76-26 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can McDaniel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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