DURAND ATHLETICS

Durand Area High School

Boys Varsity Basketball


Game Summaries & Headlines.

Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Ovid-Elsie HS School


10.0 months ago @ 9:18PM
Game Date
Feb 16, 2024
Score
Durand Area High School: 59
OVID-ELSIE HIGH SCHOOL: 48

 

Durand Railroads Secure Dominant Victory over OE with a 59-48 Triumph

In a thrilling matchup tonight, the Durand Railroads demonstrated their prowess on the court, securing a decisive victory against OE with a final score of 59-48. The Railroads, sporting their signature blue and white school colors, showcased exceptional teamwork and skill throughout the game, reaffirming their dominance in the MMAC.

From the start of the game, Durand took command of the game, establishing a 14-6 lead by the end of the first quarter. The team's momentum carried into halftime, maintaining a 27-20 advantage. Even as the opposition fought back, the Railroads maintained their composure, heading into the final quarter with a 39-33 lead. As the last buzzer sounded, Durand celebrated their well-deserved win, marking their 16th triumph of the season and boosting their overall record to an impressive 16-4, with a 10-3 standing in the MMAC.

The standout performances of individual players contributed significantly to the team's success:

  • Markell Tate: 15 points, 10 rebounds (for another Double Double), 1 block, and 6 steals.
  • Kwin Knapp: 6 points, 1 assist, 1 steal, and 3 rebounds.
  • Jakob Nebo: 3 points, 1 assist, and 2 rebounds.
  • Brayden Joslin: 10 points, 5 assists, 4 rebounds, 1 block, and 5 steals.
  • Darius Aldrich: 10 points, 10 rebounds (for another double-double), 4 blocks, and 1 assist.
  • Brayden Kelley: 2 points, 7 rebounds, and 1 steal.
  • Levi Smith: 13 points, 3 rebounds, 1 block, 6 steals, and 3 assists.
  • Logan Schubart: 1 rebound.

The game was a physical battle, and the Durand boys displayed resilience and adaptability, effectively controlling the pace and outplaying OE throughout the night. As the Railroads celebrate their victory, they extend their best wishes to OE for the remainder of the season and in the upcoming Districts. The Durand Railroads continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the MMAC, leaving a lasting impression with their skill, teamwork, and determination on the court.

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