The Cousino Patriots will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Dearborn Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cousino will be strutting in after a victory while Dearborn will be coming in after a loss.
Cousino is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against L'Anse Creuse North. The Patriots came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 53-42 on Tuesday.

Brandon Cade
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Cousino's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brandon Cade led the charge by going 6-for-11 en route to 13 points along with six boards and three steals. Cade has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Farr, who posted 17 points and five rebounds.
Cousino smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Dearborn was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 70-66 to Howell.
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