Mid Peninsula was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Mackinac Island Lakers an easy 45-25 victory. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolverines of the 37-34 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Madison Gamble was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 25 points and ten steals for Mackinac Island. That makes it five consecutive games in which Gamble has scored at least a third of Mackinac Island's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lakelyn Bunker, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 23 boards.
Mid Peninsula's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mackinac Island, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mid Peninsula and Nah Tah Wahsh will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mackinac Island, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Big Bay de Noc at 5:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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