The Plymouth Wildcats and the Canton Chiefs squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Plymouth Wildcats had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Chiefs by a score of 56-54. While losing is never fun, Plymouth can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 404th, while Canton is ranked 43rd).
Canton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caleb Williams, who scored 20 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. Alexander Persinger was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with four steals.
Plymouth dropped their record down to 5-19 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 19-4.
Plymouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Canton, they will be playing at home against Wayne Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Canton focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Wednesday.
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