The Onsted Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Saline Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Onsted's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 12 matchups.
In what's become a running theme this season, Onsted gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They breezed by Clinton at home to the tune of 74-40. Given Onsted's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while Clinton is ranked 331st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Onsted's success was spearheaded by the efforts of JT Hill, who scored 24 points, and Ayden Davis, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 22 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hill has scored all season. Rylan Henagan was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six assists.
Saline has not done well against Huron recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Saline came out on top against Huron by a score of 69-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Onsted pushed their record up to 17-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points per game. As for Saline, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
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