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A fewer days aft earning MVP honors astatine nan inaugural Be Legendary Showcase, Zaiden Phillips celebrated different infinitesimal successful nan spotlight connected Tuesday.
The elder standout for nan Grant boys hoops squad scored 22 points successful his team’s 74-35 triumph complete Montague and surpassed 1,000 profession points successful nan process.
“I was ecstatic that Zaiden sewage to scope this milestone successful a location crippled and that his adjacent friend, Blake Rider, sewage nan assist,” said Grant caput coach Dan George. “And going 8-0 to commencement nan play is simply a bully measurement to decorativeness nan night.”
Jacob Gates added a career-high 15 points for Grant (8-0), while Rider had 10 points.
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WESTERLUND SETS SCHOOL RECORD FROM DEEP
Pierce Westerlund caught occurrence connected Tuesday night.
The inferior sharpshooter for nan Whitehall boys hoops squad did his champion NBA Jam impression, knocking down a school-record 8 3-pointers and finishing nan crippled pinch a career-high 34 points successful his team’s 75-48 triumph complete Morley Stanwood.
Elijah Smith added 12 points and 7 rebounds for Whitehall (4-6), while Corde Anderson had six points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Below is simply a recap of really each nan Muskegon-area boys hoops teams fared connected Tuesday night.
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Zeeland East 72, Spring Lake 56
The Lakers trailed 40-26 astatine halftime and couldn’t complete a second-half rally, arsenic nan Chix knocked down 16 3-pointers to rotation to an awesome triumph successful OK Black Conference action.
“Sometimes successful sports, you humbly extremity your chapeau to your force and opportunity ‘Well done’ and that was nan lawsuit tonight,” said Spring Lake caput coach Bill Core. “Hats disconnected to them, they were blazing basking and had immoderate domiciled players sprout really well.”
Ayden Ayers vanished pinch 19 points to lead Spring Lake (5-4, 0-2 OK Black), while Jack Brown and Vaughn White each added 7 points, and Maddux Kipling had six points and 8 rebounds.
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Fremont 68, White Cloud 32
The Packers fell down 9-0 to commencement nan game, but rallied for an 18-4 tally to return power of nan contest. They continued to propulsion distant successful nan 2nd half, arsenic they started nan 3rd 4th connected a 13-0 tally and rolled to a non-conference triumph complete nan Indians.
Gabe Hulst vanished pinch 14 points, 7 rebounds and six assists to lead Fremont (5-3), while Mossen Green added 14 points and six steals, and Breckin Kooistra had 11 points and 5 rebounds. Logan McLain tacked connected 8 points and Brayden Crosley added six points and 8 steals.
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Fruitport 63, Belding 41
The Trojans knocked down 11 3-pointers arsenic they pulled distant from nan Black Knights for a convincing triumph successful OK Silver Conference action.
Dexter Lillmars scored 18 points to lead Fruitport (7-2, 2-0 OK Black), while DayDay Williams added 15 points, Garrett Olson had 13 points and Hudson Hazekamp had 9 points.
“It is ever bully to get wins successful nan conference,” said Fruitport caput coach Steve Erny. “We played a small much consistently coming connected some ends, which allowed america to support a comfortable lead passim nan game.
“It is ever bully erstwhile we tin get 3-4 players successful double digits (or adjacent to it), and coming we did that. Dexter Lillmars and DayDay Williams person been consistently scoring nan ball, truthful erstwhile Garrett Olson plays for illustration he did coming and Hudson Hazekamp is aggressive, it makes our squad that overmuch better.”
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Ravenna 61, Newaygo 35
Dylan May vanished pinch 16 points to lead Ravenna (4-2), while Zeke Erler added 14 points, Jaxson Wilburn had 11 points and Aiden Ford had 7 points.
Isaiah Miedema vanished pinch 12 points to lead Newaygo (2-5), while Miles Wormmeester added 9 points.
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Wyoming Lee 90, Muskegon Catholic Central 37
Will Fedewa vanished pinch 8 points to lead Muskegon Catholic Central (2-4), while Juelz Major added 7 points and Nathan Rowan and Jay’vion Webb each scored 5 points.
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Ludington 70, Traverse City St. Francis 54
Cam Gunsell vanished pinch 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Ludington (8-0), while Taj Williams added 15 points, Messiah Himes had 11 points and Steele Stowe had 9 points.
Lucas Rhein scored a game-high 19 points to gait St. Francis, while JD Carlson added 10.
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Western Michigan Christian 52, Mason County Central 38
Tyson Annema vanished pinch 12 points to lead Western Michigan Christian (4-3), while Gavriel Modderman added 10 points, and Lucas Weare had 9 points.
“Today was Day 18 since we past played a precocious schoolhouse hoops game,” said Western Michigan Christian caput coach Matt Haveman. “Mason County Central played a really bully crippled tonight, and we were fortunate to locomotion retired of this gym pinch a W.
“I was proud of our effort connected defense, specifically Zach Weare and our team’s man-to-man defense. We person a batch of activity to do because Covenant Christian is coming to municipality for homecoming, truthful it should beryllium a awesome situation connected our location tribunal Friday night. I can’t wait.”
Cole VanderHaag vanished pinch 10 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists to lead Mason County Central (2-7), while Trent Hawke added 8 points, Tyler Norton added six points and 4 rebounds, and Michael Chye had 4 points and 4 rebounds.
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North Muskegon 60, Manistee 32
Adam Dugener vanished pinch 18 points and 5 assists to lead North Muskegon (9-0), while Braylen Burrel added 11 points, 3 assists and 3 steals, and David Markiewicz grabbed 14 rebounds.
“It was a reliable first quarter, arsenic some teams played immoderate bully defense,” said North Muskegon caput coach Chuck Rypstra. “We were capable to get immoderate separation up to halftime, but it was still conscionable a 12-point game. In nan 2nd half, we were capable to get immoderate amended activity and push nan lead.
“We scored immoderate much points, and we’re capable to support nan defense. Our guards recovered a fewer much shots, and that was nan difference. Manistee is simply a reliable team. They person 7 wins already, truthful to get this 1 was large for us.”
Landin Sowa vanished pinch 10 points to lead Manistee (7-3), while Adam Olson added 8 points.
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Mona Shores 70, West Ottawa 64
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