The Heartland Huskie basketball teams traveled to Friend to battle the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats on Thursday night. The girls had a strong performance, with three Huskies scoring in double figures, helping to win 53-47. The leading scorer for the Bobcats was Taylin Schluter, with 16 points. With this win, the girls improve to 6-10, and the Bobcats fall to 6-11. The girls will take on No. 8 Centennial Broncos in the SNC tournament on Monday night.
GIRLS SCORING BY QUARTERS VS. EMF:
GIRLS INDIVIDUAL SCORING VS. EMF: Ariane Sololuze 16, Mia Hiebner 15, Isabel Johnson 10, Tara Buzek 4, Jamisen Klein 3, Emersyn Oswald 3, and Hallie Tessman 2.
The Huskie boys had the lead going into halftime at 19-15, but poor shooting in the second half led to a 37-51 loss. Sam Quiring led the Huskies in scoring 13 points, and the 15-2 Bobcats leading scorer was Zach Vossler with 15. The Huskies are now 4-12 going into conference tournament play on Monday night against Milford.
BOYS SCORING BY QUARTERS VS. EMF:
BOYS INDIVIDUAL SCORING VS. EMF: Samuel Quiring 13, Maddox Regier 12, Luis Alvarez 5, Trenton 5, and Landon Mierau 2.
Photos courtesy Cody Farrall
