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SPRING LAKE–The Spring Lake boys basketball team made a furious comeback to defeat Allendale 67-57 in overtime on Friday evening in an OK Conference-Blue contest.
 
Allendale raced out to 20-11 lead after the first eight minutes and held a seemingly commanding 38-21 at halftime.
 
The Lakers cut into the Falcons’ lead in the third period with a 16-11 scoring edge and headed into the fourth quarter trailing 49-37.
 
Trailing by three points with 5 seconds remaining in regulation, Spring Lake junior Zach Schlepp hit a game tying 3-point shot to send the game into overtime.
 
Spring Lake dominated the 4-minute overtime with a 12-2 scoring edge. 
 
Schlepp, Zane Stahl and Eli Morrison led the Spring Lake attack with 20 points each.
 
Spring Lake improves to 12-8 overall, 9-5 in the OK Conference-Blue.