CANTON/GALVA BOYS POWER WAY TO 73-40 WIN OVER PEABODY/BURNS

Collins scores 31!

By Staff

PEABODY – On Friday, the Canton/Galva boys went on the road to Peabody/Burns and overcame a slow start to power their way to a decisive 73-40 win.

Now 7-8 for the season, the Eagles have a busy week ahead with a game Tuesday with Little River, on the road Thursday at Goessel in a weather make-up game plus hosting Rural Vista on Friday.

After falling behind 9-14 at the end of the first quarter, the Eagles put 22 points on the scoreboard in the second quarter to take an eight-point, 31-23, lead into the halftime break.

Coming out of the intermission, Canton/Galva put another 29 points in the scorebook to take a commanding 60-36 lead into the final eight minutes of play where they closed out the final 33-point victory.

Wyatt Collins nailed five three pointers in the game on his way to a game high 31 points. Jory Ratzlaff chipped in with 10 and Kustom Schamp had eight.

CANTON/GALVA EAGLES at Peabody/Burns

SCORING > Eagle won 73-40 (7-8)

Eagles > 9-22-29-13 = 73; Peabody/Burns > 14-9-13-4 = 40.

EAGLE INDIVIDUAL SCORING (73) > Wyatt Collins – 31; Jory Ratzlaff – 10; Kustom Schamp – 8; Lane McMannis – 7; Ethan Brozek – 7; Jase Beltz – 6; Jaxon Nightengale – 2; Noah Collins – 2. 3-Pointers Made (9) > W. Collins – 5; Beltz – 2; Ratzlaff/Brozek – 1.

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