On Thursday, the Canton Cobras didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against the Fordson Tractors, but they still walked away with a 55-49 win. Given the Cobras' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Tractors are ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Kessler Blakita
02/20/25 @ Fordson | 11 |
02/17/25 @ Howell | 5 |
02/14/25 vs Hartland | 6 |
02/11/25 vs Northville | 8 |
02/08/25 vs Cadillac | 4 |
+ 11 more games |
Kessler Blakita was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 22 points and 11 boards. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lem Pettway, who put up four points along with ten boards and five steals.
Canton has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Fordson's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Canton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fordson, they will square off against Edsel Ford at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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