Allen Park won the last time they faced Carlson and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Allen Park Jaguars walked away with a 59-49 win over the Carlson Marauders. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Marauders are ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carlson's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Austin Saavedra, who posted ten points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Trent Ison, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points.
Allen Park has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Carlson, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Allen Park has already played their next game (against Edsel Ford), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Carlson will head out to challenge Onsted at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carlson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season.
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