After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Roosevelt, the Grosse Ile Red Devils were happy to have found some success on Friday. They snuck past Carlson with a 54-50 victory. That's another feather in the cap for Grosse Ile, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Carlson lost, one person who can't be blamed is Matthew MacBride. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points along with 5 rebounds. Austin Saavedra was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
The victory got Grosse Ile back to even at 1-1. As for Carlson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grosse Ile will face off against Dundee at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Carlson, they will head out on the road to face off against Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.