The Howell Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the Brighton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Howell will be strutting in after a victory while Brighton will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Howell beat Salem 51-39. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Rocks are ranked 298th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brighton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 61-49 to Northville.
Brighton's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-6. As for Howell, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Howell came up short against Brighton in their previous meeting back in January, falling 43-37. Can Howell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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