The Paw Paw Red Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Hackett Catholic Prep Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Paw Paw is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Otsego just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 59-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Red Wolves came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 373rd).
Hackett Catholic Prep has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-51 heartbreaker at the hands of Parchment. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Fighting Irish have suffered against the Panthers since January 14, 2020.
Paw Paw suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 9-2. As for Hackett Catholic Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
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