The Tri-Unity Christian Defenders will square off against the Muskegon Catholic Central Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri-Unity Christian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
If Tri-Unity Christian beats Muskegon Catholic Central with 56 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Tri-Unity Christian enjoyed a cozy 56-41 victory over NorthPointe Christian on Tuesday. Given the Defenders' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Mustangs are ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Muskegon Catholic Central humbled Potter's House Christian with a 78-46 victory. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Tri-Unity Christian's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Muskegon Catholic Central, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Everything came up roses for Tri-Unity Christian against Muskegon Catholic Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 77-39 win. In that matchup, Tri-Unity Christian amassed a halftime lead of 50-25, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
