APPLETON WEST POWERS PAST WISCONSIN RAPIDS BOYS BASKETBALL

Zaleski Sports

APPLETON – Appleton West scored 56 second-half points to pull away and defeat Wisconsin Rapids 92-59 in a nonconference boys basketball game to open the season on Tuesday night at Appleton West High School.

West led 36-25 at halftime before pulling away with a strong second half.

Mikail Harmison scored 23 points and Bomani Hooper added 12 for the Terrors.

Cade Jungwirth scored 31 points for Wisconsin Rapids, which had eight players score in all.

Wisconsin Rapids plays Melrose-Mindoro on Friday at 2:40 p.m. and an opponent to be determined on Saturday at Just-A-Game Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells.

Terrors 92, Raiders 59

Wisconsin Rapids 25 34 - 59

Appleton West 36 56 - 92

WISCONSIN RAPIDS (59): Adam Kaup 2, Jabari Anderson 8, Zach Schaeffer 2, Izaak Clendenning 2, Evan Mathews 6, Chase Fox 6, Aidon Ferk 2, Cade Jungwirth 31. Record: 0-1.

APPLETON WEST (92): Mikail Harmison 23, Kaden Gowdy 11, Ben Vallafskey 4, Bomani Hooper 12, Ezra Brown 5, Isaac Grundman 6, Caeden Myers 11, Minh Thanh Nguyen 9, E.J. Holt 11, Evan Fassbender 0. Record: 1-0.