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GREENWOOD – Greenwood jumped out to a big early lead and Spencer couldn’t recover as the Indians won 61-43 in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division boys basketball game Tuesday night at Greenwood High School.
Greenwood led 23-8 after the first quarter and never trailed.
The Indians shot 59 percent from the field (26 of 44), while holding Spencer to 37.5 percent (18 of 48) and 0-for-8 from 3-point range. Spencer also committed 16 turnovers.
Jeremiah Cattanach led the Rockets (2-2 overall and Cloverbelt East) with 14 points. Cody Esser added 12 points and seven rebounds.
Greenwood’s Tyler Johnson was 9 of 12 shooting and 3 of 5 from 3-point range to score 21 points to lead all scorers. Greenwood moves to 5-1 and 4-0 in the conference.
Spencer plays at Owen-Withee on Friday. The game will be broadcast on WOSQ-FM 92.3 and online at wdlbwosq.com.
Rockets 61, Indians 43
Spencer 8 12 11 12 – 43
Greenwood 23 13 11 14 – 61
SPENCER (43): Jeremiah Cattanach 5-13 4-4 14, Cody Esser 6-10 0-0 12, Miles Weber 2-2 0-0 4, Joe Meyers 2-7 0-0 4, Mitchell Susa 1-6 2-2 4, Calvin Lenz 1-4 0-0 2, Bobby Pilz 1-5 0-0 2, Nick Johnson 0-1 1-2 1, Spencer Susa 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 18-48. FT: 7-9. 3-pointers: 0-8 (M. Susa 0-4, Pilz 0-2, Cattanach 0-2). Rebounds: 27 (Esser 7). Turnovers: 16. Fouls: 10. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-2 overall and Cloverbelt East.
GREENWOOD (43): Tyler Johnson 9-12 0-0 21, Ty Rachu 5-9 2-5 14, Westin Wuetrich 3-5 1-3 8, Josh Cook 3-4 0-0 6, James Hlavac 3-4 0-2 6, Justin Cook 2-3 0-0 4, Booker Bredlau 1-4 0-0 2, Dillon Serocki 0-3 0-0 0. FG: 26-44. FT: 3-10. 3-pointers: 6-13 (Johnson 3-5, Rachu 2-5, Wuetrich 1-1, Serocki 0-2). Turnovers: 10. Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none. Record: 5-1, 4-0 Cloverbelt East.