The St. Joseph Bears will square off against the Mattawan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for St. Joseph and four for Mattawan.
St. Joseph lost 78-52 to Kalamazoo Central on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 521st, while the Maroon Giants are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, Mattawan came up short against Portage Northern on Friday and fell 54-45.
St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Mattawan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
St. Joseph might still be hurting after the 66-46 loss they got from Mattawan in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will St. Joseph have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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