Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for South Lyon East

South Lyon East won the last time they faced Kettering and things went their way on Tuesday too. The South Lyon East Cougars strolled past the Kettering Captains with points to spare, taking the game 73-54. The Cougars pushed the score to 59-34 by the end of the third, a deficit the Captains cut but never quite recovered from.

Kettering lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jordan Jarrell, who posted eight points in addition to eight assists and six boards. Jarrell has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Haidyn Bigelow, who had eight points and six rebounds.

Cougars

Previous 3 Games

12/17/24 vs Kettering	73-54
12/13/24 vs Walled Lake Western	55-45
12/06/24 vs Franklin	62-40

The victory (which was South Lyon East's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Kettering, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

South Lyon East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-36 win against Walled Lake Northern on the 19th. As for Kettering, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-45 defeat against Walled Lake Western on the 19th.