The Berkley Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Adams Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Adams took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Berkley, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Berkley was able to grind out a solid victory over Troy, taking the game 47-34.
Berkley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hailey Kirkwood led the charge by scoring seven points along with five assists and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Maeve Nolan, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Adams came up short against Stoney Creek on Friday and fell 38-31. While losing is never fun, Adams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while Stoney Creek is ranked 29th).
Berkley pushed their record up to 14-5 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Adams, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Berkley strolled past Adams in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 51-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berkley 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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