COLBY BOYS BASKETBALL HOLDS OFF STRATFORD

Zaleski Sports

STRATFORD – Kaden Wiese scored 21 points to lead Colby to a hard-fought 72-67 win over Stratford in a nonconference boys basketball game Tuesday at Stratford High School.

The game was tight throughout as Colby clung to a 36-35 lead at halftime and were able to pull out the win at the end.

Richard Streveler added 17 points and Tevin Rue had 13 for Colby (14-5).

Cam Daul had five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds for Stratford (18-3).

Braeden Schueller added four 3-pointers and 16 points for the Tigers.

Colby hosts Spencer in its Cloverbelt Conference East Division finale on Friday.

Stratford will be at Edgar for a Marawood Conference South Division game on Friday. The game will be broadcast live at zaleskisports.com at 7:15 p.m.

The two teams will meet again Monday at Colby High School.

Hornets 72, Tigers 67

Colby 36 36 - 72

Stratford 35 32 - 67

COLBY (72): Tucker Meyer 6, Tevin Rue 13, Richard Streveler 17, Brandon Voelker 5, Caden Healy 3, Mateo Lopez 7, Kaden Wiese 21, Joseph Streveler 0. Record: 14-5.

STRATFORD (67): Braeden Schueller 4-13 4-5 16, Asthon Wrensch 4-8 0-1 9, Caden Bruesewitz 1-6 2-2 5, Devin Ulrich 3-6 1-4 7, Cam Daul 8-17 1-1 22, Kaden Griesmer 1-8 3-5 5, Brady Schmidt 0-2 3-3 3, Zack Seitz 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 21-60. FT: 14-21. 3-pointers: 11-36 (Daul 5-9, Schueller 4-11, Wrensch 1-5, Bruesewitz 1-6, Schmidt 0-2, Griesmer 0-3). Reboudns: 32 (Daul 10). Record: 18-3.