Utica lost against L'Anse Creuse North back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Utica Chieftains fell 49-36 to the L'Anse Creuse North Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Chieftains can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Crusaders are ranked 124th).
Despite the loss, Utica still got an impressive performance from Hayden Hirmiz, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Alex Bosilkovski, who scored eight points and five boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Utica and nudges their season record down to 4-12. As for L'Anse Creuse North, their record is now 11-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Utica has already played their next game (against Sterling Heights Stevenson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. L'Anse Creuse North will take on Brother Rice at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Brother Rice's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 contests.
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