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Spartans roll past Chargers in Boys hoops Saturday

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January 8th, 2017 by admin

The Exira-EHK Spartans Boys Basketball team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in a 71-33 win over the ACGC Chargers on Saturday night.  The Spartans worked the ball into the post early and Drew Buckholdt and Dakota Rold combined for 18 points in the first quarter as the Spartans build a 25-10 advantage. Josh Pettepier helped the Spartans start the second half strong as well as he poured in 4 threes in the third quarter and the Spartans led 67-29 heading into the final period.

Drew Buckholdt racked up 22 points in the win, Pettepier had 14 and Rold 13. The Spartans improved to 8-2 on the season.

ACGC was led by Colton Sargent with 17 points as they fall to 0-10 on the year.