McBain is 8-2 against Lake City since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. Having just played yesterday, the McBain Ramblers will head out on the road to face off against the Lake City Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (McBain has four straight wins, Lake City has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
McBain put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 64-23 victory over Evart on the road. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-8.
Meanwhile, Lake City ended up a good deal behind Gaylord on Tuesday and lost 71-53. While losing is never fun, Lake City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 610th, while Gaylord is ranked 272nd).
McBain's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Lake City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Everything came up roses for McBain against Lake City when the teams last played back in January as the squad secured a 64-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for McBain since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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