The Berrien Springs Shamrocks are taking a road trip to take on the Dowagiac Chieftains at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Berrien Springs is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sturgis just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to the Trojans on the road by a 59-41 margin.
Meanwhile, Dowagiac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The game between them and Three Rivers didn't end well, with Dowagiac falling 52-36. The Chieftains were down 44-23 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Dowagiac's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Berrien Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-2.
Everything went Berrien Springs' way against Dowagiac in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Berrien Springs made off with a 46-26 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berrien Springs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps