It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Leslie ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Okemos Wolves 38-36. Given the Blackhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Wolves are ranked 306th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leslie is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Okemos, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Leslie will head out to take on Ida at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Okemos has already played their next game (against St. Johns), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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