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COLBY – Caden Weinfurter and Mason White Eagle each scored 20 points to lead the Auburndale boys basketball team to a resounding 73-55 nonconference win over Colby in the season-opener for both teams on Tuesday at Colby High School.
Weinfurter was 6-for-9 shooting with four 3-pointers and White Eagle made 7 of 8 shots from the field to lead the way for the Eagles.
Alex Willfahrt added 17 points for Auburndale, which shot 51 percent from the field in the victory.
Auburndale opens its Marawood Conference South Division schedule at Marathon on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
Eagles 73, Hornets 55
Auburndale 36 37 – 73
Colby 31 24 – 55
AUBURNDALE (73): Caden Weinfurter 6-9 4-4 20, Mason White Eagle 7-8 6-10 20, Alex Willfahrt 7-18 2-3 17, Evan Scholl 2-5 2-2 7, Blake Raab 2-3 1-2 7, Mason Rachu 1-1 0-0 3, Kaden Anderson 0-1 2-2 2, Ian Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Lucas Yeske 0-0 0-0 0, Trayton Weber 0-1 0-0 0, Tim Schmitt 0-2 0-0 0. FG: 25-49. FT: 17-23. 3-pointers: 9-21 (Weinfurter 4-7, Raab 2-2, Rachu 1-1, Scholl 1-3, Willfahrt 1-5, Anderson 0-1, Brown 0-1, Weber 0-1). Rebounds: 30 (White Eagle 8). Fouls: 9. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-0.
COLBY (55): Tucker Meyer 3 1-2 7, Tevin Rue 3 0-0 7, Caden Healy 6 0-2 12, Kaden Weise 4 4-4 14, Joe Streveler 5 1-1 11, Nate Robida 2 0-0 4. FG: 23. FT: 6-9. 3-pointers: 3 (Weise 2, Rue 1). Fouls: 17. Fouled out: none. Record: 0-1.