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STRATFORD – Marathon overturned a four-point halftime deficit with a strong second half and defeated Stratford 54-50 in a Marawood Conference South Division boys basketball game Tuesday night at Stratford High School.
Stratford led 25-21 at halftime before Marathon pulled away in the second half with an eight-point advantage.
Cody Miller had 13 points, and Caden Bruesewitz and Max Vanderhoof each added 11 for Stratford, which falls to 9-8 overall and 5-7 in conference play.
Marathon statistics were not reported. The Raiders are now 17-4 overall and 8-4 in the Marawood South.
Both teams return to action Friday. Stratford will be at Chequamegon and Marathon at Abbotsford.
Raiders 54, Tigers 50
Marathon 21 33 – 54
Stratford 25 25 – 50
MARATHON (54): Statistics not reported. Record: 17-4, 8-4 Marawood Conference South Division.
STRATFORD (50): Cody Miller 5-12 0-2 13, Kale Weisenberger 0-0 0-0 0, Caden Bruesewitz 3-8 3-3 11, Max Vanderhoof 4-10 2-3 11, Jake Skroch 0-5 0-2 0, Camden Daul 3-6 0-0 7, Zack Seitz 1-2 1-1 3, Devin Ulrich 2-2 1-2 5. FG: 18-45. FT: 7-13. 3-pointers: 7-21 (Miller 3-8, Bruesewitz 2-5, Daul 1-2, Vanderhoof 1-5, Skroch 0-1). Rebounds: 15 (Skroch 3, Daul 3, Seitz 3). Fouls: 22. Fouled out: none. Record: 9-8, 5-7 Marawood Conference South Division.