The Universal Academy Eagles will square off against the Henry Ford Academy Navigators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Universal Academy has given up an average of 63.2 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Universal Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lutheran on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Eagles took a blow against the Warriors, falling 73-36. The Eagles were down 63-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Henry Ford Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They skirted past Detroit Community 61-58.
Henry Ford Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Universal Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Universal Academy against Henry Ford Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 55-21 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Navigators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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