It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles face off against the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Utica Eisenhower sitting on 15 straight victories and Utica Ford on six.
Utica Eisenhower can't be too worried about heading out to take on Utica Ford: they just beat Armada at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Utica Eisenhower was the clear victors by a 62-37 margin over Armada on Monday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Utica Ford didn't have too much trouble with Cousino on Tuesday as they won 55-40. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Patriots are ranked 251st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Utica Eisenhower pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.7 points. As for Utica Ford, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
Utica Eisenhower strolled past Utica Ford in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 64-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Utica Eisenhower since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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