Lakeville is 2-8 against Durand since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lakeville Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Durand Railroaders at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Lakeville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 40-36 to Birch Run. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Panthers are ranked 491st).
Meanwhile, Durand was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 46-40 to Ovid-Elsie.
Durand's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Lakeville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Lakeville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Durand when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-44 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeville 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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