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1-21-2023 2:04am
BASKETBALL: Mesman Scores 23 as Saline Wins 5th Straight
Saline is now 5-for-5 in 2023.
The Hornets defeated Lincoln, 62-49, to improve to 8-3 overall and 3-2 in the SEC Red.
Junior Dylan Mesman led the charge for Saline, scoring 23 points. Freshman Jonathan Sanderson scored 22. Zachary Fidh scored nine.
A few notes:
- Saline has won five straight games for the first time since 2020 when Saline finished the regular season on a winning streak.
- The last time Saline won more than five straight was 2016 when the Hornets went on a nine-game tear in December and January.
- Saline is home to Pioneer and Bedford next week - completing their first run through the SEC Red. Pioneer is 4-6. The Pioneers lost to Huron, 52-30 on Friday. Bedford is 10-1. Bedford beat Monroe, 63-43 on Friday. Bedford has quite a few smaller schools on the schedule, including Blissfield, Whiteford, Stockbridge and Erie Mason.
| TEAM | RECORD |
| Huron | 5-0 |
| Bedford | 4-1 |
| Saline | 3-2 |
| Skyline | 3-2 |
| Lincoln | 2-3 |
| Pioneer | 2-3 |
| Dexter | 1-4 |
| Monroe | 0-5 |
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