Sandusky proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 44) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 win over the Kingston Cardinals. That's more bragging rights for the Wolves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Kingston still got an impressive performance from Austin DeRoseau, who went 11 for 17 on his way to 28 points and eight rebounds. DeRoseau has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Peyton Harrington, who posted eight points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Sandusky is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Kingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
Sandusky and Kingston could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. Sandusky (ranked 404th) will meet Harbor Beach (ranked 54th) at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Similarly, Kingston will face off against Yale at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday down 215 places (249 vs. 34).
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