It was a good run, but the Gladwin Flying G's unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They were the victim of a rough 56-30 defeat at the hands of Shepherd. Gladwin has struggled against Shepherd recently, as their matchup on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Shepherd to victory were Colton Dysinger and TJ Powell. Dysinger scored 16 points, while Powell scored 15 points along with 8 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Dysinger has scored at least 25% of Shepherd's points. Another player making a difference was Kam Williams, who scored 4 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 blocks.
Gladwin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Shepherd, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Gladwin will head out on the road to face off against Meridian at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Michigan (Meridian is ranked 160th, while Gladwin is ranked 166th). As for Shepherd, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Clare at 7:30 p.m. Clare and Shepherd are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.