The Howell Highlanders will square off against the Novi Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Howell beat Hartland 45-38.
Meanwhile, Novi was able to grind out a solid victory over Salem on Tuesday, taking the game 59-46. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Rocks are ranked 313th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Novi pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points over those games. As for Howell, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Howell came up short against Novi in their previous meeting back in January, falling 52-45. Will Howell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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