Class B roundup: Wildcats top NR-Sheyenne

Once-beaten Benson County improved to 10-1 with a 45-32 win over New Rockford-Sheyenne Monday night in Class B girls basketball action.

The Rockets hung with the Wildcats for three quarters, it was tied 25-all after three, but Benson County won the fourth 20-7.

Katelynn Engh topped the Wildcats with 13 points.

The Rockets (5-7) were led by Lacey Grann’s 13-point affair before she fouled out.

Benson County 45, New Rockford-Sheyenne 32 (5-7)

Benson County 6 13 25 45

NR-S 7 13 25 32

Benscon County Katelynn Engh 13, Becca Eberle 11, Sara Schwanke 7, Meghan Jorgenson 7, Annie Jorgenson 5, Katherine Sears 2. Totals: 18 FG, Three-pointers: Engh, 8-15 FT, 13 Fouls.

New Rockford-Sheyenne Lacey Grann 13, Lexi Weber 6, Renelle Allmaras 5, Katie Thompson 4, Rachel Hermanson 4. Totals: 11 FG, 10-15 FT, 14 Fouls (Grann 5).

Maple Valley 67, North Sargent 50

The Maple Valley Raiders improved to 10-2 with a 67-50 victory over the North Sargent Bobcats in Gwinner on Saturday.

The Raiders are currently receiving votes in the state Class B boys basketball poll.

Jordan Haseleu tossed in a game-high 22 points to lead the Raiders to victory.

The Bobcats were paced by Zack Drevlow and Dawson Peterson with 16 points each.

Saturday

Maple Valley 67, North Sargent 50

Maple Valley 12 27 49 67

North Sargent 17 31 40 50

Maple Valley — Jordan Haseleu 22, Dacotah McGough 17, Brady Behm 12, James richman 9, Jake Sours 7. Totals: 25 FG, 15-23 FT, 10 fouls. 3-pointers: Haseleu 2.

North Sargent — Zac hDrevlow 16, Dawson Peterson 16, Chance Noonan 10, Jacob Hanson 6, Bryton Ciesynski 2. Totals: 23 FG, 4-7 FT, 21 fouls (Ben Hanson). 3-pointers: None.

P-B-K 78, Midkota 58

Cole Diede and Shawn Baker had matching 19-point performances as Pingree-Buchanan-Kensal topped Midkota 78-58 on Saturday night.

The Rebels scored 22 first-quarter points and never looked back. Wyatt Guthmiller added 14 points in the win. J.R. Perleberg had 10.

Austin Monson led four Mustangs in double figures with 13 points. Christian Leininger and Dakota Hoyt contributed 11 and Dalton Ehlers had 10.

Saturday

Pingree-Buchanan-Kensal 78,Midkota 58 5-9

Midkota 10 24 39 58

P-B-K 22 41 66 78

Midkota — Christian Leininger 11, Brandt Ronningen 2, Dalton Ehlers 10, Austin Monson 13, Dakota Hoyt 11, Joseph Vollmer 11. Totals: 25 FG, Three-pointers: Ehlers 2, Leininger, Hoyt, 4-8 FT, 10 Fouls.

Pingree-Buchanan-Kensal — Cole Diede 19, Wyatt Guthmiller 14, Shawn Baker 19, J.R. Perleberg 10, Kolton Sabinash 8, Cody Horn 4, Chase Thomas 2, Lawton Allen 2. Totals: 35 FG, Three-pointers: Diede 3, Baker, Horn, 3-5 FT, 15 Fouls.

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