Basketball Game Recap: Durand Railroaders vs. Chesaning Indians

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 8:31pm

Recap: Durand Railroaders vs. Chesaning Indians

It was a good run, but the Durand Railroaders unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 54-40 bruising from Chesaning. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Durand has scored all season.

Despite the loss, Durand saw an underclassman step up: Darius Aldrich scored eight points along with 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Levi Smith, who scored seven points along with two steals.

Durand's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Chesaning, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.

Durand will take on Byron at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Byron will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 638th, while Durand is ranked 285th). As for Chesaning, they will head out on the road to challenge Lakeville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeville is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.