The Houghton Lake Bobcats will face off against the Lake City Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Houghton Lake is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Pine River Area on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Houghton Lake was dealt a 67-27 defeat at the hands of Pine River Area. The contest marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lake City came up short against Evart on Friday and fell 68-55. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Wildcats are ranked 103rd).
Houghton Lake dropped their record down to 5-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lake City, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Houghton Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Lake City in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 52-43. Does Houghton Lake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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