Boys basketball defeats Colby

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Grace Desbien

Senior Dylan Ruder boxes out against an opponent while teammate Dayln Schwarz goes up for a shot.

The boys basketball team played Colby on Dec. 17 at home and won, 57-41.

They started off the game with a 6-0 run and kept that momentum going into halftime, 31-21.

After halftime, the Indians started a 19-8 run in the third quarter, pushing the lead to 46-25. In the fourth quarter, coach Alex Hutchins chose to play his bench.

Junior Dayln Schwarz had 18 points, and sophomore Carson Kieffer had a complete game with nine points, three assists and three rebounds.

They move to 2-2 on the season and will play on Jan. 7 in Pratt.

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