The Grosse Pointe South Blue Devils will square off against the Lincoln Abes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Grosse Pointe South: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Lincoln has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Grosse Pointe South turned things around against Chippewa Valley on Friday. They came out on top against the Big Reds by a score of 65-58. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Blue Devils' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Big Reds are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Lincoln made off with a 66-65 win over University of Detroit Jesuit.
Lincoln is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Grosse Pointe South, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Grosse Pointe South might still be hurting after the 50-30 loss they got from Lincoln in their previous meeting back in January. Will Grosse Pointe South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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