After flying high against Seaholm last Tuesday, Lake Orion came back down to earth. The Lake Orion Dragons fell 49-41 to the Canton Cobras on Thursday. While the Dragons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cobras 13-9 in the first quarter.
Canton had a senior duo take command as Teddy Winstel went 6 for 12 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds and Kessler Blakita dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Those five boards gave Winstel a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Hurley, who posted seven points.
Lake Orion's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Canton, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Lake Orion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-46 win against Novi on the 13th. As for Canton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-49 victory against Grosse Pointe North on the 14th.
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