Vassar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 70-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Reese Rockets. The Vulcans were not able to make up for their loss to the Rockets from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Vassar lost, don't look at Austin Long. Despite the final result, he went 11 of 21 en route to 35 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Long is becoming a predictor of Vassar's success: when he posts at least 25 points the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Kris Cerda, who posted six points.
Vassar's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Reese, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-3.
Vassar will venture away from home to face off against Caro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Reese, they will host Bad Axe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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