Boys Basketball at Dewitt – Recap and Photo Gallery
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The Redwing Boys Basketball teams traveled to Dewitt on Friday (12/1/23) to take on the Panthers in a CAAC Matchup.
The Freshman Team (0-2) played a close game that was 9-13 after the 1st, but they were down 13-29 at the half. They had a great comeback in the 2nd half, but came up a bit short 34-40 to fall to 0-2 on the season. Alex Oberlin led the way for the Redwings with 9 points, Myles Jones had 8.
Freshman scorers:
Myles Jones 8
Chris Chapko 2
Lukas Payment 6
Brogan Powelson 3
Gage Rajewski 3
Aidan Wirth 3
Alexander Oberlin 9
JV Team (1-1) The JV team got their first win of the season with a thrilling 48-47 victory! David Thelen got the steal with 25 seconds left with a pass to Hunter Kinkema who passes to Conner Kurncz for the layup and the win. Coach Jennings called it one of the best games he has been a part of so far! Video Interview with David Thelen
JV Scorers:
Conner Kurncz 14
David Thelen 7
Titus Konieczny 2
Alonzo Martinez 2
Hunter Kinkema 15
Alexander Oberlin 4
Nolan Koenigsknecht 2
Varsity (0-2) vs Dewitt: The Varsity team fell behind 15 to 24 at the half and were not able to make the comeback falling 34-50. Many of the starters from last season graduated, so this is young team that will undoubtably get stronger as the season goes on. Like the previous Coach Wade teams, they battle hard and don’t have any quit in them. Next up is another road game at Eaton Rapids on Tuesday. The first home game of the season will be Williamston on Friday (12/8). Go Redwings!
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