The Marysville Vikings will take on the Chippewa Valley Big Reds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-33, which was the final score in Marysville's tilt against South Lake on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 420th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 135th).
Meanwhile, Chippewa Valley had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with a 50-39 win over the Ramblers.
Chippewa Valley's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Marysville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Things could have been worse for Marysville, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 46-30 loss to Chippewa Valley when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Marysville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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