Midlakes hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. Everything went their way against the Wayland-Cohocton Eagles on Tuesday as the Midlakes Screaming Eagles made off with a 69-43 win. That 26 point margin sets a new team best for the Screaming Eagles this season.
Despite the loss, Wayland-Cohocton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alex Fedorchuk went 6 for 15 on his way to 16 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. Fedorchuk is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan Bauer, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points.
Midlakes' victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Wayland-Cohocton, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midlakes will face off against Geneva at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Midlakes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wayland-Cohocton, they will square off against Dansville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayland-Cohocton is facing Dansville at the right time seeing as Dansville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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