After a string of five wins, the Center Line Panthers's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 43-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Clawson. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Center Line came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 190th, while Clawson is ranked 678th).
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kameron Brougthon, who scored 11 points along with three blocks. It was the first time this season that Brougthon posted two or more blocks. Isiah Ashford was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Center Line's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-3. As for Clawson, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-17.
Center Line will be playing at home against Lamphere at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Center Line is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season. As for Clawson, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Madison at 7:00 p.m. on February 8th. Clawson is on a nine-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Madison a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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