Byron Center hasn't had much luck against East Kentwood recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Byron Center Bulldogs will take on the East Kentwood Falcons in a tournament on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Byron Center sitting on four straight victories and East Kentwood on three.
Byron Center saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Thornapple Kellogg 76-35. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, East Kentwood strolled past Wyoming with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 60-43. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th in Michigan, while the Wolves are ranked 204th in Michigan), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Byron Center's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for East Kentwood, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Byron Center came up short against East Kentwood when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 55-45. Can Byron Center avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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