Waverly is 2-8 against St. Johns since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Waverly Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the St. Johns Redwings at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Waverly came up short against Okemos and fell 47-38.
Meanwhile, St. Johns entered their tilt with Eastern on Thursday with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. Everything went their way against the Quakers as they made off with a 64-39 win. Given the Redwings' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Quakers are ranked 567th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Johns pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Waverly, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Waverly came up short against St. Johns in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 50-46. Can Waverly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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