The Okemos Wolves had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against St. Johns on Tuesday as Okemos made off with a 54-34 win. Okemos pushed the score to 42-19 by the end of the third, a deficit St. Johns cut but never quite recovered from.
Maya Kiyak was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Schafer, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Okemos' victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for St. Johns, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Okemos will take on East Lansing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Lansingpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Okemos in Michigan (East Lansing is ranked 118th, while Okemos is ranked 361st). As for St. Johns, they will be playing at home against Fowlerville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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