The Dakota Cougars have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brighton.
Dakota's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samone Andrews, who scored 17 points along with five steals. Andrews is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Tambre Williams was another key contributor, scoring six points along with 14 rebounds and four blocks.
Dakota's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Brighton, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Dakota will square off against Port Huron Northern at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Dakota focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Thursday. As for Brighton, they will challenge Linden at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Linden will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 245th, while Brighton is ranked 113th).
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