Cousino has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Utica Ford Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 48-39 last Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Cousino lost on Monday, don't look at Nicholas Farr. Despite the final result, he posted 29 points and six boards. That was a full 60.4% of Cousino's points, marking the fifth time in a row Farr has had more than a third of the team's points.
Utica Ford got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Eli Miller out in front who on his way to 19 points. With that strong performance, Miller is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Another player making a difference was Aaron Johnson Jr, who en route to 15 points and five rebounds.
Cousino's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Utica Ford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Cousino has already played their next contest, a 53-51 victory against Eastpointe on the 19th. As for Utica Ford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-48 win against Lutheran North on the 18th.
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