The Peck Pirates will take on the Ubly Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Peck will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Peck will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Capac on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 22-point defeat they were dealt on Monday. Peck fell just short of Capac by a score of 55-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pirates have suffered since January 30th.
Peck might have lost, but man, Cal Heiden was a machine: he had 22 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. Heiden is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Thomas West was another key player, posting 13 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.
Even though they lost, Peck smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 62 points the game before, Ubly was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 44-21 to Cass City. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bearcats have suffered since December 28, 2023.
Peck's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ubly, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Peck took a serious blow against Ubly in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 55-27. Can Peck avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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