Mattawan played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Okemos Wolves, falling 62-35. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 447th, while the Wolves are ranked 57th).
Mattawan has also been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for Okemos, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
Looking ahead, Mattawan will face off against Portage Northern at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mattawan is facing Portage Northern at the right time seeing as Portage Northern is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Okemos, they will challenge East Lansing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Lansing will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Okemos surely won't give up without a fight.
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