Hastings suffered their closest loss since January 30, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Coldwater Cardinals by a score of 42-39. While losing is never fun, the Saxons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 521st, while the Cardinals are ranked 237th).
Hastings' defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Coldwater, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-7.
Hastings will challenge Belding at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Coldwater, they will host Vicksburg at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Vicksburg has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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