Coleman is 1-8 against St. Charles since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Coleman Comets will head out to square off against the St. Charles Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. St. Charles took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Coleman, who comes in off a win.
Coleman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 48-41 victory over Farwell on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Klaira Sysak
| 02/19/25 @ Farwell | 13 |
| 02/05/25 vs Montabella | 8 |
| 01/20/25 vs Pinconning | 8 |
| 02/14/25 vs Fulton | 6 |
| 01/13/25 @ Calvary Baptist Academy | 6 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coleman to victory, but perhaps none more so than Klaira Sysak, who went 6-for-11 en route to 13 points and eight boards. Those 13 points gave Sysak a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kendall Allen, who posted 16 points.
Coleman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, St. Charles played a tough contest on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 59-34 to Laingsburg. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-16.
Coleman will have to contain Allison Zelinko as she made an impact in St. Charles' last game. She went 6-for-10 on her way to 13 points and six steals. Zelinko is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Coleman's victory bumped their record up to 3-16. As for St. Charles, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Coleman has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 28.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like St. Charles struggles in that department as they've been averaging 26.2 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Coleman was dealt a bruising 60-26 loss at the hands of St. Charles in their previous meeting back in January. Can Coleman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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