Powder Valley boys sweep

The Badgers topped Joseph 69-45 Friday then defeated Pine-Eagle 92-46 Saturday.

Pine-Eagle also lost 73-34 at Imbler Friday.

Powder rolls past Spartans

Powder Valley broke open a close game against Pine-Eagle by outscoring the Spartans 55-20 in the second and third quarters.

“We needed a game like this,” said Powder coach Kyle Dixon. “We needed to get out and run.”

Pine-Eagle rode the scoring of Jake Traw and Justice Walker to a 16-16 deadlock after one period. The Spartan duo combined for nine points in the quarter.

Powder Valley then took command by scoring nine straight points early in the second period — five by Levi Allen — to take a 25-20 advantage.

Trenton Dixon led Powder Valley with 34 points.

Walker topped Pine-Eagle with 11 points. Traw added 10.

Pine-Eagle    16    12    8    10    — 46

Powder Valley    16    25    30    21    — 92

Pine-Eagle (46) — Clasen, Deen 4 0-0 8, Traw 5 0-0 10, Y. Walker 1 0-0 2, Stiles 1 1-5 3, Hamby 1 0-0 3, J. Walker 5 1-6 11, Bunyard 2 0-0 4, Swan, Minarich 2 0-0 5. Totals 21 2-11 46.

Powder Valley (92) — Dixon 16 2-8 34, B. Kandle 1 3-4 6, G. Kandle 2 1-1 5, Allen 2 0-0 5, Colton 3 2-2 8, S. Akers, J. Akers 3 3-3 9, N. Benites 0 1-3 1, Reed 8 0-2 18, Weems 0 1-4 1, V. Benites, Townsend 2 0-2 5. Totals 37 13-29 92.

Three-point goals — Hamby, Minarich, B. Kandle, Allen, Reed 2, Townsend. Fouled out — Deen, Traw, J. Walker. Total fouls — Pine-Eagle 25, Powder Valley 16. Technicals — Deen.

Powder stops Joseph

Dixon and Bryson Kandle combined for 15 first-quarter points to lead the Badgers past Joseph.

Powder Valley led 21-9 after one quarter and never looked back.

Dixon finished with 25 points. Peter Colton added 10.

Powder Valley    21    18    16    14    — 69

Joseph    9    11    15    10    — 45

Powder Valley (69) — Dixon 10 5-7 25, B. Kandle 3 0-0 7, G. Kandle 2 2-2 6, Allen 2 2-2 6, Colton 4 1-4 10, S. Akers 1 0-0 2, J. Akers 2 1-1 5, N. Benites 3 0-3 6, Reed, Weems 1 0-0 2, V. Benites, Townsend. Totals 28 11-19 69.

Joseph (45) _ Watson, Lewis 7 0-2 16, Baynes 5 0- 010, Doud 3 0- 07, Staidle 2 1-2 5, Smallen, Martin 2 1-2 5, Staigle 1 0-0 2, LaLammow. Totals 20 2-6 45.

Three-point goals — B. Kandle, Colton, Lewis 2, Doud. Fouled out — Baynes. Total fouls — Powder Valley 12, Joseph 15. Technicals — Baynes, Joseph Coach Lathrop.

Imbler defeats Spartans

Imbler jumped out to a 22-4 lead after one period and cruised past Pine-Eagle.

Walker led Pine-Eagle with 17 points. Traw added 10.

Pine-Eagle    4    13    13    4    — 34

Imbler    22    16    13    22    — 73

Pine-Eagle (34) — Clasen, Deen, Traw 4 0-2 10, Y. Walker, Stiles 2 0-0 4, Hamby, J. Walker 7 3-3 17, Bunyard 1 1-1 3, Minarich. Totals 14 4-6 34.

Imbler (73) — Fullerton 9 0-0 20, Bigej, Mesterheide 1 0-0 2, I. McLean 5 0-0 10, Wagner 1 0-0 3, Phillips 4 1-2 9, Kretschner, Mills 3 1-1 9, J. McLean 6 0-0 12, Arnzen 2 0-0 4, Shaffer, McDaniel 2 0-0 4, Crader. Totals 33 2-3 73.

Three-point goals — Traw 2, Fullerton 2, Wagner, Mills 2. Fouled out — none. Total fouls — Pine-Eagle 4, Imbler 9. Technicals — none.