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SPENCER – Austin Bacon sank a shot at the buzzer to lift the Spencer boys basketball team to a 67-65 victory over Colby in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division matchup Thursday night at Spencer High School.
Bacon finished with a game-high 26 points and Brett Kasch added 20 points, including four 3-pointers, for Spencer (4-5, 4-4 Cloverbelt East).
Nate Karau had six points and 13 rebounds, and Trinity Larson chipped in eight points in the win for Spencer.
Matthew Roth had 18 points for Colby (2-8, 2-5 Cloverbelt East).
Colby hosts Granton on Tuesday, while Spencer is off until next Thursday when it plays at Gilman.
Rockets 67, Hornets 65
Colby – 65
Spencer – 67
COLBY (65): Hunter Fecker 1, Matthew Roth 18, Sawyer Stuttgen 6, Roman Schmitt 5, Harley Schmelzer 8, Matthew Stewart 14, Connor Jeske 14. Record: 2-8, 2-5 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
SPENCER (67): Kyler Bainer 1-2 0-1 2, Jacob Schultz 0-6 1-2 1, Brett Kasch 7-13 2-2 20, Austin Bacon 9-19 6-8 26, Brandon Much 2-8 0-1 4, Nate Karau 2-9 2-3 6, Trinity Larson 4-5 0-0 8. FG: 25-62. FT: 11-17. 3-pointers: 6-10 (Kasch 4-5, Bacon 2-4, Bainer 0-1). Rebounds: 33 (Karau 13). Record: 4-5, 4-4 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.