On Thursday, Okemos faced East Lansing in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Okemos Wolves took a 78-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Lansing Trojans. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
It was another big night for Cameron Hutson, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 30 points and eight boards for East Lansing. The dominant performance gave Hutson a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Kelvin (KJ) Torbert, Jr., who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points and five rebounds.
Okemos' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2. As for East Lansing, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Okemos will head out on the road to take on Haslett at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Lansing, they will be playing at home against Grand Ledge at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th.
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