STRATFORD BOYS BASKETBALL DOWNS EDGAR

Zaleski Sports

STRATFORD – The Stratford boys basketball team dominated the first half, jumping out to a 17-point lead by halftime, and went on to defeat Edgar 53-36 in a Marawood Conference South Division matchup Tuesday at Stratford High School.

Stratford pulled out to a 24-7 lead by halftime and was able to maintain its double-digit lead to the end.

Cam Daul had 13 points and seven rebounds, Ashton Wrensch added 11 points, and Devin Ulrich scored nine for the Tigers, who are now 6-1 overall and 5-1 in the Marawood South.

Edgar drops to 4-2 overall and 3-2 in the Marawood South. Statistics for the Wildcats were not provided.

Stratford will hosts its annual holiday tournament on Dec. 29-30. The Tigers will play Owen-Withee in a semifinal at 7:15 p.m. Dec. 29, with Bangor taking on Wausau East at 5:45 p.m.

Edgar will compete at the Menomonie Tournament on Dec. 28-29. Edgar will play Baldwin-Woodville at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 28, and Ellsworth at 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 29.

Tigers 53, Wildcats 36

Edgar 7 29 - 36

Stratford 24 29 - 53

EDGAR (36): Statistics not reported. Record: 4-2, 3-2 Marawood Conference South Division.

STRATFORD (53): Cameron Mootz 0-0 0-0 0, Ashton Wrensch 5-13 0-0 11, Caden Brusewitz 2-8 1-1 6, Devin Ulrich 3-5 3-4 9, Cam Daul 5-9 1-2 13, Brett Bangart 0-0 0-0, Kaden Griesmer 1-2 2-2 4, Brady Schmidt 2-2 0-0 6, Noah Barrett 0-1 0-0 0, Zack Seitz 2-3 0-0 4. FG: 20-43. FT: 7-9. 3-pointers: 6-12 (Schmidt 2-2, Daul 2-2, Wrensch 1-2, Brusewitz 1-4, Griesmer 0-1, Barrett 0-1). Rebounds: 28 (Daul 7). Fouls: 17. Fouled out: Schmidt. Record: 6-1, 5-1 Marawood Conference South Division.