The De La Salle Collegiate Pilots will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Adams Highlanders on Friday. De La Salle Collegiate is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
De La Salle Collegiate is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against St. Mary's Prep on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. De La Salle Collegiate took a blow against St. Mary's Prep, falling 82-50. The contest marked the Pilots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Adams hadn't done well against North Farmington recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Adams came out on top in a nail-biter against North Farmington, sneaking past 49-46. The win was all the more spectacular given the Highlanders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Raiders are ranked 83rd).
Adams' victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for De La Salle Collegiate, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
De La Salle Collegiate took their win against Adams in their previous matchup back in January of 2020 by a conclusive 76-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for De La Salle Collegiate 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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