The East Lansing Trojans will take on the St. Mary's Prep Eaglets at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. East Lansing is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 21 games.
East Lansing is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Huron 72-49. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Prep had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.2 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 73-42 victory over the Crusaders. 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.
St. Mary's Prep's win bumped their record up to 20-6. As for East Lansing, their victory bumped their record up to 26-1.
East Lansing won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January, slipping by St. Mary's Prep 69-68. Will East Lansing repeat their success, or does St. Mary's Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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