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The Forest Area (Fife Lake, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Grand Traverse Academy (Traverse City, MI) by a score of 56-40.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
GTA	-	-	-	-	56
Forest Area	-	-	-	-	40

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Game Stats

Grand Traverse Academy (24-25)

Grand Traverse Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	134	56	23	42	55	64
1	Coby Bilderback (Jr)	27	8	3	10	30	40
2	Kaden Klooster (Jr)	21	22	8	11	73	91
3	C. Vermilyea (Jr)	27	5	2	2	100	125
10	Nate Dix (Jr)	22	0	0	3	0	0
11	Weston Kinney (Sr)	11	6	3	4	75	75
15	Alex Wilkins (Sr)	5	2	1	2	50	50
23	Charlie Dennis (Sr)	21	13	6	10	60	65

Grand Traverse Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	134	56	8	18	44	2	6	33	15	24	63
1	Coby Bilderback (Jr)	27	8	2	7	29				1	3	33
2	Kaden Klooster (Jr)	21	22	4	5	80	2	2	100	4	6	67
3	C. Vermilyea (Jr)	27	5	1	1	100				1	1	100
10	Nate Dix (Jr)	22	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0
11	Weston Kinney (Sr)	11	6							3	4	75
15	Alex Wilkins (Sr)	5	2				0	2	0	1	2	50
23	Charlie Dennis (Sr)	21	13	1	4	25				5	6	83

Grand Traverse Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	134	56	10	16	26	11	11	5
1	Coby Bilderback (Jr)	27	8				3	3
2	Kaden Klooster (Jr)	21	22		1	1
3	C. Vermilyea (Jr)	27	5	1	4	5	3	1	1
10	Nate Dix (Jr)	22	0	2	3	5	1	2	2
11	Weston Kinney (Sr)	11	6	4	1	5		1	1
15	Alex Wilkins (Sr)	5	2	1	3	4
23	Charlie Dennis (Sr)	21	13	2	4	6	4	4	1

Forest Area (24-25)

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Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Forest Area beaten by Grand Traverse Academy

January 16, 2025: Fife Lake, MI 49633

The Grand Traverse Academy Mustangs were victorious over the host Forest Area Warriors basketball squad by a final score of 56-40 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Mustangs face the St. Mary Eagles (Lake Leelanau, MI) in a Freelance outing, on Thursday, January 23. Grand Traverse Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Eagles enter the outing with a 8-2 record after their 45-17 non-league win over Traverse City HomeSchool (Traverse City, MI).

The Warriors (3-9) will now prepare for their outing against East Jordan (East Jordan, MI). The Red Devils enter the Ski-Valley outing with a 6-3 record. In their last outing, East Jordan ran past Onaway (Onaway, MI), 76-14, in a league outing.

Players of the Game

Grand Traverse Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Kaden Klooster for being selected the Grand Traverse Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Forest Area (24-25)

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GTA @ Forest Area Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 16, 2025 @ 7:30p

Forest Area High School

The Forest Area (Fife Lake, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Grand Traverse Academy (Traverse City, MI) by a score of 56-40.

Rankings & Records

Grand Traverse Academy (24-25)

MI	Class
586	128

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
10-10	0-5	5-4	5-5	0-1	.500	.000	844	1,001

Forest Area (24-25)

MI	Class
712	150

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
3-19	2-15	2-8	1-10	0-1	.136	.118	770	1,285

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Grand Traverse Academy	7.7	14.0	12.7	15.3	42.2
Forest Area	-	-	-	-	35.0

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Head-to-Head

Grand Traverse Academy won on 1/16/2025

1/16 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

GTA - - - - 56
Forest Area - - - - 40

The Grand Traverse Academy (Traverse City, MI) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Forest Area (Fife Lake, MI) by a score of 56-40.
Box score
Grand Traverse Academy won on 2/20/2025

2/20 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Forest Area - - - - 29
GTA - - - - 36

The Forest Area (Fife Lake, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Grand Traverse Academy (Traverse City, MI) by a score of 36-29.
Box score

2/20 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Forest Area	-	-	-	-	29
GTA	-	-	-	-	36

Team Stat Comparison

Grand Traverse Academy		Forest Area
42.1	Points Per Game	-
27.7	Rebounds Per Game	-
5.5	Assists Per Game	-
7.3	Steals Per Game	-
2.3	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Grand Traverse Academy		Forest Area	National Avg.
#11 Weston Kinney9.2	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#11 Weston Kinney8.9	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#23 Charlie Dennis1.5	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#2 Kaden Klooster1.6	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#11 Weston Kinney1.1	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Grand Traverse Academy	1-1		Forest Area	0-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/6/25	Cadillac Heritage Christian	Grand Traverse Academy	(L) 43-36	12/16/24	Forest Area	Cadillac Heritage Christian	(L) 62-35
1/27/25	Grand Traverse Academy	Central Lake	(W) 54-45	12/18/24	Forest Area	Central Lake	(L) 58-56
				2/5/25	Central Lake	Forest Area	(L) 68-31
				2/24/25	Forest Area	Central Lake	(L) 56-39

Record Breakdown

Grand Traverse Academy (24-25)		Forest Area (24-25)
10-10	Overall	3-19
0-5	League	2-15
10-4	Non-League	1-3
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
1-1	Common Opponent	0-4
5-4	Home	2-8
5-5	Away	1-10
0-1	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-10	In-State	3-19
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0