The Wright Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Wright didn't have too much trouble with Dollar Bay at home as they won 43-29. Given Wright's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Dollar Bay is ranked 593rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lake Linden-Hubbell put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 81-45 victory over Johnston on the road. Lake Linden-Hubbell has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Wright's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Lake Linden-Hubbell, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Wright suffered a grim 53-33 defeat to Lake Linden-Hubbell in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Wright avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.