RICHLAND, MI (WTVB) – Gull Lake outscored Coldwater in the second half 38-24 as the Blue Devils picked up a 62-51 victory and dropped the Cardinals to 0-2 on the season. Coldwater led 17-9 after the first quarter and 27-24 at the half.
Zach Coffing had a team-high 13 points along with 3 rebounds, while Ayden Dirschell almost had a triple-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists. Gavin Taylor also scored 12.
The Cardinals play their home opener Tuesday night against Battle Creek Lakeview.
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There was a split in the underclassmen games. Bennett McDonald scored the game-tying basket at the end of regulation and the game-winning basket in overtime as the Cardinal JV team defeated Gull Lake 62-61. McDonald finished with 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 steals, while Landon Dirschell had a double-double with 11 points, 10 boards, and 3 assists. Julian Thompson also scored 11. The Blue Devil freshmen beat Coldwater 49-8. Finn Hanson led the Cards with 4 points.
At Bronson, Kam Brackett had another 30-point performance for the Vikings as they defeated Pennfield 53-47. Brackett also had 7 rebounds, 3 assists, and 5 steals, while Andrew Norton had 10 points and 4 boards as Bronson improved to 2-0. They return to action next Friday hosting Union City in the Big 8 opener. Bronson also won the JV game 49-40.
Quincy opened their season with a 42-36 loss at Grass Lake. Brandon Miner led the Orioles with 12 points and 9 rebounds. They will host Camden-Frontier Tuesday night.
Tekonsha lost their season opener at Litchfield 47-15.
OTHER AREA SCORES
- BC Lakeview 53, Marshall 46
- Charlotte 64, Hastings 43
- Jackson Northwest 55, Pinckney 43
- Parma Western 53, Napoleon 47
- Portage Northern 59, Parchment 52
- Edwardsburg 62, Plainwell 40
- Niles 63, Three Rivers 45
- Otsego 60, Vicksburg 51
- Paw Paw 59, Sturgis 36
- Blissfield 67, Reading 48
- Concord 74, Homer 41
- Maple Valley 57, Saranac 44
- Burr Oak 48, Climax-Scotts 35
- Hillsdale Academy 64, North Adams-Jerome 21
- Jackson Christian 53, Camden-Frontier 19
- Waldron 39, Pittsford 33
Union City plays Mendon Saturday afternoon at Little Caesars Arena.
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