The Lenawee Christian Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Summerfield Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lenawee Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 40-32 win over Erie-Mason. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Eagles are ranked 384th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Summerfield). They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 74-40 victory over Grosse Ile. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Lenawee Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points over those games. The win made it two in a row for Summerfield and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Lenawee Christian came up short against Summerfield in their previous matchup back in January, falling 50-37. Can Lenawee Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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