Basketball Recap: Mackinac Island Extends Home Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 3:47pm

Basketball Recap: Mackinac Island Lakers vs. Beaver Island Islanders

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Mackinac Island had won seven straight home games dating back to last season and Madison Gamble did her part to make it eight on Friday. The Mackinac Island Lakers were the clear victor by a 57-36 margin over the Beaver Island Islanders thanks in part to Gamble, who almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine boards. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Mackinac Island's points.

Kaylee Cowell

Points

02/03/24 vs Nah Tah Wahsh19
02/02/24 vs Nah Tah Wahsh17
12/08/23 vs Washington Island14
02/05/24 @ Mackinaw City14
01/17/25 vs Beaver Island12

Kaylee Cowell was another key player, putting up 12 points and five assists. That's the most points she has posted since back in February of 2024.

Mackinac Island's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Beaver Island, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mackinac Island beat Beaver Island by a score of 31-23 on Saturday.

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