Marcellus is 1-9 against Cassopolis since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wildcats will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Rangers at 7:00 p.m.
Marcellus is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost 59-38 to Hartford on Friday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Javonne Robinson, who posted ten points and five rebounds. Matt Jansen was another key player, putting up six points in addition to six boards and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Cassopolis gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They strolled past White Pigeon with points to spare, taking the game 70-51.
Cassopolis' win came from a few key players Marcellus will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lucas Williams, who had 11 points and seven assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Tre Peterson Evans, who shot 42% from the field on his way to 10 points and three steals.
Cassopolis was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Everything went Marcellus' way against Cassopolis in their previous matchup back in February, as Marcellus made off with a 58-33 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rangers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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