Western lost against Harper Creek back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Western Panthers were beaten by the Harper Creek Beavers 65-35. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Beavers are ranked 87th).
Western's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Harper Creek, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western will venture away from home to square off against Hastings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harper Creek, they are taking a road trip to challenge Pennfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pennfield will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Harper Creek surely won't give up without a fight.
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