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Central Lake Lady Trojans Triumph in Season Opener Against East Jordan Red Devils
The Central Lake Lady Trojans, led by freshman Myla Hibbard, delivered a powerful performance against the East Jordan Red Devils to kick off their regular season in the Ski-Valley Conference on December 8, 2025, at Central Lake High School. The Trojans dominated the game with a final score of 61-32, securing their first win of the season.
The game opened with strong play from both teams, but the Trojans quickly took control, ending the first half with a 27-13 lead. A key factor in their success was a robust second quarter, in which Central Lake outscored East Jordan 16-5. The Trojans continued their dominance into the fourth quarter, ramping up their effort and closing with a 21-8 run. Throughout the game, Central Lake's aggressive press was notable, turning over East Jordan frequently and recording 19 steals.
Myla Hibbard led the scoring with 17 points, followed closely by Joelyssa Hayden with 15 points. Claire Shooks added 10 points, Abby Miller added 9 points, Maleeya Hibbard added 6 points, and Aspen Evans added 4 points. The team's defensive effort was equally commendable, with Maleeya Hibbard, Myla Hibbard, and Abby Miller each grabbing 4 rebounds and leading in steals; Myla and Maleeya each recorded four steals.
Head Coach Ryan Cunningham praised the team's effort, remarking,
"I thought it was a strong performance for our first game of the season. I felt that as the game went on, we got stronger and made fewer mistakes."
The Lady Trojans are scheduled to face the Mancelona Ironmen in their next game on December 10, 2025, hoping to build on their current winning momentum.
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