Basketball Game Recap: Hazel Park Vikings vs. Center Line Panthers

By Team Reports Jan 5, 2024, 6:09am

Recap: Hazel Park Vikings vs. Center Line Panthers

The Hazel Park Vikings's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They lost to Center Line on the road by a decisive 66-50 margin. Hazel Park has struggled against Center Line recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Jordan Zeigler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Center Line, scoring 12 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Jayden Collins, who scored four points along with five rebounds.

Hazel Park has not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Center Line, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hazel Park's road trip will continue as they head out to face Eastpointe at 5:30 p.m. on January 8th. As for Center Line, they will take on Lake Shore at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lake Shore is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.