Class B roundup: Clippers get past Rebels

Cole Nieuwsma and Kyle Nieuwsma each had 15 points as Strasburg-Zeeland got off to strong start in a 65-49 Class B boys basketball win over Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier on Monday night in Edgeley.

Mason Kramer scored 14 for the Clippers, who led 44-23 at halftime.

E-K-M’s Mason Madcke tallied 15 points.

Strasburg-Zeeland 65, Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier 49

S-Z 22 44 55 65

EKM 11 23 35 49

SZ: Cole Nieuwsma 15, Kyle Nieuwsma 15, Mason Kramer 14, Nick Kramer 9, Scott Scherr 6, Jan Stabler 2. Totals 30 5-8 65.

EKM: Mason Madcke 15, Logan Hanson 10, Trystan Harr 8, Tallen Berg 5, Josh Foley 4, Chris Miller 4, Tanner Zahn 3. Totals 20 4-7 49.

Carrington 54, Benson Co. 29

A big second half defensively carried Carrington past Benson County in Carrington.

Austin Johnson had 14 points and Scott Burnham finished with 11 as the Cardinals trailed 14-7 after one and the game was tied at 21 at halftime. However, Carrington allowed just eight second-half points to cruise to victory.

Carrington 54, Benson County 29

Benson 14 21 27 29

Carrington 7 21 38 54

Benson: Not available.

Carrington: Austin Johnson 15, Scott Burnham 11, Seth Abaurrea 8, Taylor Skytland 8, Alex Nelson 3, Cole Hendrickson 3, Casey Murphy 2, Joey Kubal 2, Tysen Rosenau 2. Totals 19-45 14-26 54

KC 57, W-W 49

Cole Scherbenske poured in 21 points as Kidder County outlasted Wilton-Wing in Steele.

Jordan Leier and Ryan Sand finished with 14 and 11 points, respectively, for the Pirates, who held a 33-20 lead at halftime before the Miners cut it to seven going into the fourth quarter.

Christian Thompson had 12 for the Wilton-Wing.

Kidder County 57, Wilton-Wing 49

Wilton-Wing 11 20 36 49

Kidder. Co. 12 33 43 57

WW: Christian Thompson 12, Tucker Bergquist 11, Devin Weltz 10, Ryan Mlekoday 7, Ty Bergqust 5, Joey Eagle 4. Totals 18 11-16 49.

KC: Cole Scherbenske 21, Jordan Leier 14, Ryan Sand 11, Walker Brandt 4, Zach Six 4, Chase Wahl 2, Ben Steinolfson 1. Totals 26 5-10 57.

Girls

Midkota 68, P-B-K 50

Emily Berge dumped in 27 points and Shaye Ronningen added 11 as Midkota downed Pingree-Buchanan-Kensal in Glenfield.

Callie Harding was also in double figures with 11 for the Mustangs, who led 46-40 after three quarters before pulling away in the fourth.

Amanda Beckley (14) and Shantel Albrecht (11) made double-figure scoring for P-B-K.

Midkota 68, Pingree-Buchanan-Kensal 50

P-B-K 12 24 40 50

Midkota 15 28 46 68

PBK: Amanda Beckley 14, Shantel Albrecht 11, Jenna VanRay 9, Morgan Thomas 7, Callie Neys 4, Taylor Schmeichel 2, Jordan Thomas 2, Sam Schmoker 1. Totals 20 10-23 50.

Midkota: Emily Berge 27, Shaye Ronningen 14, Callie Harding 11, Saddie Harding 5, Jade Boote 1. Totals 27 11-15 68.

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