Traverse City Central snaps five-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 11:26am

Recap: Traverse City Central Trojans vs. Dow Chargers

Even though the Dow Chargers scored an imposing 75 points on Tuesday, the Traverse City Central Trojans still came out on top. Traverse City Central snuck past Dow with a 79-75 win. That's another feather in the cap for Traverse City Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.

Despite the loss, Dow still got an impressive performance from Ben Vansumeren, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Vansumeren has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ian Balch, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds.

Traverse City Central's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. As for Dow, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Traverse City Central will face off against Alpena at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Traverse City Central is facing Alpena at the right time seeing as Alpena is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Dow, they will head out on the road to challenge Davison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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