After flying high against Crossroads Charter Academy last Wednesday, Mesick came back down to earth. The Mesick Bulldogs took a hard 81-62 fall against the Traverse City Christian Sabres on Thursday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Sabres recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Mesick's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Abraham, who posted 29 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Issac Stroh, who put up 17 points.
Mesick's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Traverse City Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mesick will welcome Mason County Eastern at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesick has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Traverse City Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Brimley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Traverse City Christian will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
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