There's no place like home for the De La Salle Collegiate Pilots, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on Utica with a sharp 62-41 victory on Tuesday. De La Salle Collegiate pushed the score to 52-30 by the end of the third, a deficit Utica cut but never quite recovered from.
When it comes to explaining why Utica lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ali Hassan. Despite the final result, he scored nine points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Brodi, who scored ten points along with two steals.
De La Salle Collegiate has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Utica, their loss ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 20-1.
De La Salle Collegiate will square off against Tournament Team at TBD on Monday. As for Utica, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chippewa Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Utica focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.
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