Hot-shooting Marathon sends Spencer boys basketball to home loss

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SPENCER – Marathon shot a sizzling 68 percent and nailed 17 of 18 free throws to rout Spencer 70-30 in a nonconference boys basketball game Saturday afternoon at Spencer High School.

Marathon (1-1) made 25 of 37 shots from the field and held Spencer (1-4) to just 10 of 37 (27 percent) in the win.

Carter Hanke led Marathon with 21 points, making nine of 11 shots from the floor.

Jack Bezlyk topped the Rockets with 13 points.

Spencer hosts Gilman in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division game on Tuesday.

Raiders 70, Rockets 30
Marathon 44 26 – 70
Spencer 14 16 – 30
MARATHON (70):
Carter Hanke 9-11 3-3 21, Donovan Free 2-4 5-5 9, Nathan Stoffel 4-4 0-0 8, Bryce Seubert 3-5 2-2 8, Justin Lemke 2-2 0-0 5, Kaiden Turnquist 1-2 2-2 5, Cameron Schilling 1-4 2-2 5, Hunter Seubert 1-1 2-2 4, Preston Weber 1-1 1-2 3, Lucas Barber 1-1 0-0 2. FG: 25-37. FT: 17-18. 3-pointers: 3-6 (Lemke 1-1, Turnquist 1-2, Schilling 1-2, Free 0-1). Rebounds: 29. Fouls: 17. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-1.
SPENCER (30): Jack Bezlyk 4-9 3-5 13, Noah Zastrow 3-10 3-5 9, Lukas Ellefson 1-5 1-2 4, Nate Karau 1-1 0-2 2, Jacob Miller 1-4 0-0 2, Josh Rudolph 0-0 0-0 0, Austin Bacon 0-3 0-2 0, Collin Nieman 0-2 0-0 0, Vladimir Rivera 0-1 0-2 0. FG: 10-37. FT: 7-18. 3-pointers: 3-12 (Bezlyk 2-3, Ellefson 1-5, Zastrow 0-1, Miller 0-1, Bacon 0-1, Nieman 0-1). Rebounds: 17. Fouls: 16. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-4.