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LA CROSSE – The Stratford boys basketball used a big second-half push to defeat Spring Grove (Minn.) 60-39 in a game at the Minnesota-Wisconsin Border Battle on Saturday at La Crosse Central High School.
Stratford led 30-26 before taking control in the second half by outscoring Spring Grove 30-13.
Vaughn Breit had 17 points and five rebounds, and Ben Barten had 15 points and 12 rebounds for Stratford, which remains unbeaten this season at 15-0.
Barten was 7-for-7 and Breit 5-for-5 at the free throw line as the Tigers made 19 of 20 attempts.
Dawson Danen added 13 points for Stratford.
Stratford returns to Marawood Conference South Division action Tuesday at Marathon.
Tigers 60, Lions 39
Stratford 30 30 – 60
Spring Grove (Minn.) 26 13 – 39
STRATFORD (60): Teddy Redman 1-4 0-0 3, Cody Miller 0-0 0-0 0, Max Vanderhoof 2-4 0-0 6, Chandler Schmidt 1-2 3-3 6, Dawson Danen 3-5 4-5 13, Tyler Lappe 0-0 0-0 0, Chase Flink 0-1 0-0 0, Caden Bruesweitz 0-0 0-0 0, Vaughn Breit 6-10 5-5 17, Camden Daul 0-0 0-0 0, Ben Barten 4-8 7-7 15, Zack Seitz 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 17-34. FT: 19-20. 3-pointers: 7-13 (Danen 3-5, Vanderhoof 2-3, Schmidt 1-1, Redman 1-3, Breit 0-1). Rebounds: 25 (Barten 12). Assists: 14 (Vanderhoof 7). Fouls: 17. Fouled out: none. Record: 15-0.
SPRING GROVE (39): Kyle Haugen 1, Eli Solum 4, John Koch 4, Caleb Nurstad 2, Caden Grinde 23, Carson Gerard 3. Record: 9-10.