The Thurston Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Robichaud Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Thurston took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 46-38 victory over Crestwood. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Chargers are ranked 438th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Robichaud sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 win over Redford Union on Friday.
Robichaud's record now sits at 7-5. As for Thurston, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Thurston against Robichaud in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 70-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thurston 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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