Kingston won the last time they faced Marlette and things went their way on Friday too. The Kingston Cardinals secured a 38-34 W over the Marlette Red Raiders. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 592nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Colin Corlis
02/28/25 @ Marlette | 10 |
01/27/25 vs Ubly | 8 |
02/14/25 @ Dryden | 7 |
01/08/25 vs All Saints Central | 7 |
12/08/23 vs All Saints Central | 7 |
Kingston got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Colin Corlis out in front who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Corlis a new career-high. Nick Cummings was another key player, putting up 15 points and six rebounds.
Kingston pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points on average over those games. As for Marlette, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Kingston will be taking part in a tournament against Deckerville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kingston will be up against Deckerville's rather soft defense (which has allowed 51 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Marlette does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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