Ferndale hasn't had much luck against Seaholm recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ferndale Eagles will take on the Seaholm Maples in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. Ferndale is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season.
Last Saturday, Ferndale came up short against Powers Catholic and fell 57-47. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
| 12/14/24 vs Powers Catholic | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Bloomfield Hills | 12 |
| 12/07/24 @ Carman-Ainsworth | 16 |
| 12/05/24 vs Thurston | 11 |
Despite the defeat, Ferndale saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Iyana Davis dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 boards. Davis is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ma'Lia Taylor, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Seaholm entered their tilt with Berkley on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 47-26 margin over the Bears. The Maples pushed the score to 44-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bears cut but never quite recovered from.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ferndale fell to 3-1. As for Seaholm, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Ferndale took a serious blow against Seaholm when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 70-18. Can Ferndale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
