The Fennville Blackhawks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They were beaten by Michigan Lutheran 70-25. Fennville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Michigan Lutheran apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Michigan Lutheran got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zac Lockman out in front who scored 16 points. Lockman continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Olson, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Fennville dropped their record down to 2-16 with that loss, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.9 points per game. As for Michigan Lutheran, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Fennville will be playing in front of their home fans against South Haven at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fennville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 669th, while South Haven is ranked 217th). As for Michigan Lutheran, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-31 win vs. New Buffalo on the 13th.
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