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SPENCER – Nate Mercier hit five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 22 points to lift the Spencer boys basketball team to an 81-32 rout of Granton in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division matchup Tuesday night at Spencer High School.
Dakota Andreae hit 7 of 10 shots and scored 17 points, and Bobby Pilz added 14 points for the Rockets (3-0, 2-0 Cloverbelt East).
Max Opelt led Granton (0-4, 0-3 Cloverbelt East) with 11 points.
Spencer led just 12-10 after the first quarter, but put up a whopping 30 points in the second quarter to take a 42-21 halftime lead. The Rockets finished off the game outscoring Granton 39-11 in the second half.
Check out the Cloverbelt East boys basketball standings here
Spencer’s next game is Friday at Loyal.
Rockets 81, Bulldogs 32
Granton 10 11 8 3 – 32
Spencer 12 30 19 20 – 81
GRANTON (32): J. Jacobson 3-11 0-0 7, Austin Naedler 0-5 0-0 0, Ben Anding 2-4 1-2 6, K. Johnson 0-2 0-0 0, S. Naedler 1-1 0-0 2, M. Tyler 0-0 0-0 0, Dillon Pongratz 3-3 0-0 6, Max Opelt 5-11 1-4 11. FG: 14-37. FT: 2-6. 3-pointers: 2-15 (Jacobson 1-5, Anding 1-3, A. Naedler 0-5, Johnson 0-1, Opelt 0-1). Record: 0-4, 0-3 Cloverbelt East.
SPENCER (81): Jonny Tomke 1-3 0-0 2, Noah Zastrow 2-2 0-0 4, Nate Mercier 8-17 1-3 22, Calvin Lenz 2-3 1-1 5, Bobby Pilz 6-14 2-4 14, Miles Weber 3-8 0-0 6, Jack Burnett 0-1 0-0 0, Jake Meyers 1-2 0-0 2, Ryan Busse 1-2 0-0 2, Mitch Susa 2-10 2-2 7, Dakota Andreae 7-10 3-6 17. FG: 33-72. FT: 9-16. 3-pointers: 6-25 (Mercier 5-12, Susa 1-6, Pilz 0-6, Tomke 0-1). Record: 3-0, 2-0 Cloverbelt East.