Roscommon was the 64-51 winner over Alcona when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Roscommon Bucks took a 50-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alcona Tigers on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Bucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Tigers are ranked 240th).
Keaton Pratt
| 02/10/25 @ Alcona | 3 |
| 02/06/25 @ Beal City | 5 |
| 02/04/25 vs Northern Michigan Christian | 4 |
| 01/29/25 @ Pine River Area | 3 |
| 01/27/25 vs Pine River Area | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Roscommon lost, don't look at Keaton Pratt. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 11 on his way to 13 points and three steals. Pratt is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jake Klemmer, who posted six points and 11 rebounds.
Alcona's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Garrett Somers, who put up 12 points along with seven boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Borsvold, who scored ten points and six rebounds.
Roscommon dropped their record down to 6-12 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Alcona, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
Looking ahead, Roscommon will square off against Houghton Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alcona has already played their next contest (against Rogers City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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