L'Anse Creuse unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Chippewa Valley Big Reds on Tuesday, falling 67-42. The Lancers were down 52-28 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, L'Anse Creuse saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jayden Fomby scored 11 points plus two steals. Another player making a difference was Brandon Smith, who posted five points plus five rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Chippewa Valley and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
L'Anse Creuse is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Roseville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Chippewa Valley, they will challenge Utica at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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