Even though the Dow Chargers scored an imposing 75 points on Tuesday, the Traverse City Central Trojans still came out on top. Traverse City Central snuck past Dow with a 79-75 win. That's another feather in the cap for Traverse City Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Dow still got an impressive performance from Ben Vansumeren, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Vansumeren has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ian Balch, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds.
Traverse City Central's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. As for Dow, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Traverse City Central will face off against Alpena at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Traverse City Central is facing Alpena at the right time seeing as Alpena is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Dow, they will head out on the road to challenge Davison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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