The Rudyard Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Mackinaw City Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rudyard is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 17-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Monday, Rudyard came up short against Mid Peninsula and fell 44-36.
Meanwhile, Mackinaw City put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Mackinac Island by a score of 43-36. Given Mackinaw City's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while Mackinac Island is ranked 471st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rudyard's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Mackinaw City, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
Rudyard came out on top in a nail-biter against Mackinaw City in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, sneaking past 2-0. Does Rudyard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mackinaw City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.