The West Ottawa Panthers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 68-45 defeat at the hands of Caledonia. While losing is never fun, West Ottawa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while Caledonia is ranked 111th).
Laul Abiel continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Caledonia, scoring 18 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Bryce Drew backus was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with ten rebounds.
West Ottawa's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Caledonia, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Ottawa will take on Holland at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Caledonia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tournament Team at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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