Basketball Game Recap: Belleville Tigers vs. Wayne Memorial Zebras

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2024, 12:03pm

Recap: Belleville Tigers vs. Wayne Memorial Zebras

The Belleville Tigers entered their tilt with the Wayne Memorial Zebras with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Belleville snuck past Wayne Memorial with a 53-47 victory on Tuesday. 53 seems to be a good number for Belleville as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

When it comes to explaining why Wayne Memorial lost, one person who can't be blamed is Carlos Medlock. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Medlock has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayden Shock, who scored four points along with nine rebounds and three blocks.

Belleville is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Wayne Memorial, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.

Belleville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 46-44 defeat vs. Dearborn on the 16th. Wayne Memorial has also already played their next matchup, a 65-37 victory against Stevenson on the 16th.

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