Unbeaten Edgar holds off Stratford boys basketball

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EDGAR – Edgar pulled ahead by seven at halftime and it proved to be enough as the Wildcats topped Stratford 57-50 in a nonconference boys basketball game Tuesday night at Edgar High School.

Edgar remains undefeated this season, improving to 7-0. Stratford drops to 5-3.

Edgar led 25-18 at halftime and both teams scored 32 points in the second half as the Tigers were unable to catch up.

Vaughn Breit scored 21 points and Brenden Fecker added 15 for the Tigers, as the duo combined to make 15 of 27 shots from the field and 6 of 11 from 3-point range. The rest of the team was just 4 of 16 from the field.

Stratford plays at Marathon in a Marawood Conference South Division game Friday at 7:15 p.m.

Wildcats 57, Tigers 50
Stratford 18 32 – 50
Edgar 25 32 – 57
STRATFORD (50):
Brenden Fecker 6-11 3-5 15, Cole Hoffmann 0-6 2-2 2, Okley Wrensch 0-0 2-2 2, Lucas Heidmann 0-0 0-0 0, Paul Huther 0-2 0-0 0, Trent Heckel 3-5 0-0 8, Andrew Bargender 0-0 0-0 0, Vaughn Breit 9-16 0-0 21, Lance Heidmann 0-0 0-0 0, Jacob Danen 1-3 0-1 2. FG: 19-43. FT: 4-5. 3-pointers: 8-16 (Breit 3-5, Fecker 3-6, Heckel 2-3, Hoffmann 0-2). Rebounds: 24 (Danen 8). Turnovers: 10. Fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 5-3.
EDGAR (57): Statistics not provided. Record: 7-0.