After three games on the road, Standish-Sterling is heading back home. They will take on the Hemlock Huskies at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Standish-Sterling scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Ogemaw Heights with a sharp 57-33 victory. Given Standish-Sterling's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Ogemaw Heights is ranked 616th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hemlock gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Valley Lutheran 64-27 at home. The victory was nothing new for Hemlock as they're now sitting on three straight.
Hemlock's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Klaira Salo led the charge by scoring five points along with eight assists and five steals. It was the first time this season that Salo posted eight or more assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Borsenik, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Standish-Sterling has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Hemlock, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.
Standish-Sterling was taken down by Hemlock 63-30 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Standish-Sterling have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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