The Ellsworth Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the North Michigan Christian Academy Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Michigan (Ellsworth is ranked 416th, while North Michigan Christian Academy is ranked 408th).
Last Monday, Ellsworth was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 37-32 to Grand Traverse Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ellsworth in their matchups with Grand Traverse Academy: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, North Michigan Christian Academy beat Posen 42-38 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Michigan Christian Academy.
Ellsworth's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for North Michigan Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Ellsworth didn't have too much breathing room in their match against North Michigan Christian Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 46-42 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ellsworth since the squad 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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