Inland Lakes lost against East Jordan back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Inland Lakes Bulldogs took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Jordan Red Devils. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 515th, while the Red Devils are ranked 213th).
East Jordan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Korbyn Russell, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Russell has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellis Malpass, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards.
Inland Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for East Jordan, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Inland Lakes will square off against Central Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Jordan, they are taking a road trip to take on Pellston at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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