The Oakridge Eagles will challenge the Orchard View Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Oakridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-54 to Manistee. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Chippewas are ranked 448th).
Meanwhile, Orchard View had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 50-39 win over Montague on Tuesday.
Oakridge's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Orchard View, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10.
Everything came up roses for Oakridge against Orchard View in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-33 win. Does Oakridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Orchard View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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