The Dearborn Pioneers will head out to face off against the Belleville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Dearborn's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Dearborn is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Churchill to the tune of 85-45 on Friday. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Chargers are ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Belleville entered their contest against Wayne Memorial on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Belleville lost 69-49 to Wayne Memorial.
Dearborn is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points over those games. As for Belleville, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Dearborn beat Belleville 46-38 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dearborn 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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