The Thurston Eagles and the Romulus Eagles will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Romulus is hoping to do what Melvindale couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Thurston's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Thurston put the hurt on Melvindale with a sharp 61-38 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Cardinals are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Romulus was able to grind out a solid victory over Crestwood on Tuesday, taking the game 60-51.
The win got Thurston back to even at 3-3. As for Romulus, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-3.
Thurston beat Romulus 67-55 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Thurston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Romulus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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