The Kent City Eagles will challenge the Pine River Area Bucks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Pine River Area heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Kent City took over last week. Kent City walked away with a 44-33 victory over Mason County Central on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pine River Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Manistee 57-55.
Kent City's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points over those games. As for Pine River Area, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-12.
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