IRENE – Leola-Frederick used a 19-9 fourth-quarter surge to grab a 60-52 non-conference boys’ basketball win over Platte-Geddes during the Blizzard Buster Classic on Saturday.
Ethan Petrich scored 13 points, while Gavin Nickelson and Noah Kippley each added 10 for the Titans, who improved to 13-1 on the season.
Tanner Dyk’s 17 points topped Platte-Geddes.
LEOLA-FREDERICK (13-1): Brayden Sumption 1 2-2 5, Gavin Nickelson 4 1-2 10, Noah Kippley 4 2-4 10, Milo Sumption 3 1-2 7, Ethan Petrich 6 1-5 13, Westyn Thorpe 4 1-2 9, Taylor Himanga 0 2-2 2, Titus Kippley 2 0-0 4. Totals 24 10-19 60.
PLATTE-GEDDES (7-4): Parker Bailey 2 0-0 5, Tanner Dyk 6 4-5 17, Hayden Sprik 4 0-0 12, Skyler Hanten 3 0-1 6, Braxton Breukelman 2 0-2 4, Jye Bailey 1 2-4 5, Ryker Nachtigal 1 0-0 3. Totals 19 6-12 52.
Leola-Frederick 14 30 41 60
Platte-Geddes 11 27 43 52
3-point field goals – B. Sumption, Nickelson; Sprik (4), P. Bailey, Dyk, J. Bailey, Nachtigal. Total fouls – Leola-Fre
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