12/8/17 At Wahoo
Wahoo 71
Wayne 61
The Wahoo Warriors defeated the Wayne Blue Devils 71-61 on Friday night at Wahoo.
Wayne jumped out to a 19-11 lead after one quarter behind 4 treys. Wayne extended the lead to 26-14 early in the second. Wahoo then went on a 12-0, behind treys from Brendan Lacey and Winston Cook. A bucket from Cameron Quick tied the game up at 26. Wayne then regained the lead and went to halftime with a 33-28 lead.
Wayne hit a three to open the third to push the lead back to 8 at 36-28. Wahoo then steadily chipped away at the lead, and a Winston Cook bucket gave the Warriors their first lead since the opening moments of the game. A Branden Lacey bucket and Cameron Quick basket put Wahoo up by 5 at 49-44, and Wahoo led after three at 51-46.
A Brendan Lacey bucket pushed the lead to 8 at 60-52. A Billy Hancock trey gave wahoo it’s largest lead at 66-56 and the Warriors went on to the 71-61 win.
Brendan Lacey led Wahoo with 25 points on 3-4 shooting from behind the arc, and 8-8 from the free throw line. Winston Cook added 15 points and 5 boards. Will Shanahan had a game high 13 boards and added 8 points. Billy Hancock had 8 points and 4 assists, and Cameron had 9 points.
Wahoo improves to 3-0 and will host preseason #3 ranked Logan View–Scribner-Snyder this afternoon. Wayne falls to 1-3.
