The Mio-Au Sable Thunderbolts are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Tawas Area Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Mio-Au Sable was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 35-31 to Alcona. The Thunderbolts have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Tawas Area had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They took down the Eagles 70-51. The Braves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mio-Au Sable now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Tawas Area, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.
Mio-Au Sable came up short against Tawas Area in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, falling 62-56. Can Mio-Au Sable avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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