North Huron is 8-2 against Mayville since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The North Huron Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Mayville Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. North Huron's defense has only allowed 29.3 points per game this season, so Mayville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but North Huron had to settle for a 44-42 defeat against Dryden. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Huron in their matchups with Dryden: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite their loss, North Huron saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sara Koth, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Koth has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last 11 times she's played. Emily Souva was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Mayville was beaten by Kingston 75-10 on Monday. While losing is never fun, Mayville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 575th, while Kingston is ranked 44th).
North Huron's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8. As for Mayville, they dropped their record down to 6-11 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
North Huron strolled past Mayville in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 34-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Huron 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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