On Saturday, the Grosse Pointe North Norsemen came up short against the Canton Cobras and fell 61-49.
Leading Canton to victory were Kessler Blakita and Nick Hurley. Blakita went 6 of 10 on his way to 20 points, while Hurley went 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points. Those 17 points gave Hurley a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of LJ Jelks, who posted five points.
Grosse Pointe North's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. As for Canton, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grosse Pointe North and Grosse Pointe South will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Canton will take on Detroit Country Day in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Detroit Country Day has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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