Saturday, January 7, 2017

Boys lose at Saxony

The Oran High School boys basketball team came up on the short end of a 54-37 score last night when the traveled to Fruitland to take on the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders.

The Eagles kept it close early, trailing only 10-7 after quarter number one.  But, the deficit was 8 by halftime and continued to grow to the final margin of 17.

Jacob Shoemaker led Oran with 14 points, he hit 2 from beyond the arc and was 4 of 4 from the line.  Max Priggel had 11.  He also hit 2 treys.

Layne Johnson added 5 points.  Cole Priggel hit all 4 of his free throw attempts. William Kluesner hit 2 of 2 from the line and Luke Barnes added a free-throw.

Wyatt Kinney, Drew Reischman, Denver Elfrink, Peyton McVay and Joey Phillips played but did not score.

The Eagles were 15 of 19 from the charity stripe for 79%.

With the loss, Oran falls to 6-6 and will back in action on Tuesday when they host conference foe Kelly.

The junior varsity also lost their contest, no other details were available.  The junior Eagles are now 2-6.


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