It was a Battle of the Birds when Hudsonville challenged East Kentwood on Friday. The Hudsonville Eagles managed a 57-53 victory over the East Kentwood Falcons. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Falcons are ranked 97th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eagles
| 02/14/25 vs East Kentwood | 57-53 |
| 02/11/25 vs Rockford | 75-69 |
| 01/31/25 vs West Ottawa | 71-60 |
| 01/28/25 vs Forest Hills Central | 71-39 |
| 01/24/25 vs Grandville | 66-44 |
| + 5 more games |
Hudsonville's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points over those games. As for East Kentwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hudsonville will face off against Pewamo-Westphalia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Kentwood, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Davison at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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