By David Fleet
dfleet@mihomepaper.com
Lake Fenton — Goodrich Martians locked up the Flint Metro League Stars Division title against the Blue Devils at Lake Fenton High School on Feb. 7 with a 70-46 win.
The Martians (14-4) took a 17-12 lead in the first quarter and raised it to 40-24 after collecting 21 points in the second quarter. Parker LePla, who is nearing the Goodrich school record career scoring mark, scored 16 of his game-high 29 points in the first half, leading the Martians to the win. He also scored seven more point in the third quarter as the Martians took a 56-34 lead into the fourth quarter.
Coleson Lessner led Lake Fenton with 14 points while Brady Belcher netted 13 points. Sam Yeaster chipped in nine points, but no one else had more than three. Elijah Belcher and Landan Gregory had that many.
After LePla’s 29, younger brother Jensen LePla netted 15 points. David Troppins contributed to this story.