02/01/25 @ Nah Tah Wahsh | 34-38 |
01/31/25 @ Nah Tah Wahsh | 44-37 |
01/18/25 vs Beaver Island | 31-23 |
01/17/25 vs Beaver Island | 57-36 |
01/11/25 @ Whitefish Township | 59-16 |
It was a good run, but Mackinac Island unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to Nah Tah Wahsh 38-34. The contest was a 18-18 toss-up at halftime, but the Lakers couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Mackinac Island still got an impressive performance from Lakelyn Bunker, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. Bunker is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last four games she's played. Jadyn Rickley was another key player, putting up a point and five assists.
Even though they lost, Mackinac Island smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Mackinac Island's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Nah Tah Wahsh, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mackinac Island will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pickford at 6:00 p.m. on February 19th. As for Nah Tah Wahsh, they will square off against Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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