The Wayland Wildcats will face off against the Forest Hills Northern Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Wayland came up short against South Christian and fell 53-42. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Sailors are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Forest Hills Northern came tearing into Friday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.7 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 51-38. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by exactly 13 points.
Forest Hills Northern's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points over those games. As for Wayland, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Wayland skirted past Forest Hills Northern 59-56 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does Wayland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forest Hills Northern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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