After flying high against Lakeview last Tuesday, Kalamazoo Central came back down to earth. The Kalamazoo Central Maroon Giants were dealt a 77-42 loss at the hands of the East Lansing Trojans on Thursday. The Maroon Giants haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
East Lansing was led to victory by Cameron Hutson and Kelvin (KJ) Torbert, Jr.. Hutson went 11-for-16 to rack up 23 points and five boards, while Torbert, Jr. shot 62% from the field on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds. The game was Hutson's 14th in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Jayce (JL) Branson, who shot 63% from the field en route to 12 points and five boards.
Kalamazoo Central's defeat dropped their record down to 19-5. As for East Lansing, the victory (which was their 20th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Kalamazoo Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Lansing, they will take on Huron at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Huron knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully East Lansing likes a good challenge.
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