The St. Mary's Prep Eaglets will challenge the East Lansing Trojans at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Mary's Prep comes in on 11 and East Lansing on 21.
St. Mary's Prep picked up another tournament win on Tuesday. They blew past L'Anse Creuse North 73-42. Given the Eaglets' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Crusaders are ranked 82nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, East Lansing rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 72-49 margin over the River Rats. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 20 points or more this season.
East Lansing's win bumped their record up to 26-1. As for St. Mary's Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
St. Mary's Prep and East Lansing were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but St. Mary's Prep came up empty-handed after a 69-68 defeat. Can St. Mary's Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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