Boys get much-needed win

The Minneota boys basketball team got a much-needed win over Russell-Tyler-Rurthton Friday night, 74-46.

It was another big night for Logan Sussner, who scored 31 points with 16 rebounds from his post position.

And it snapped a three-game losing streak to bring Minneota's record to 2-3 on the year.

Alex Saltzer added 16 points as the Vikings shot 45 percent from the field but just one of eight from three-point range.

they out-rebounded RTR, 48-30 with Joey Rybinski getting eight rebounds and Nolan Boerboom 6

Minneota led 31-13 at the half. RTR got just one player in double figures. Baartman scored eight points.

Minneota (2's, 3's, FT, F, TP) Nolan Boerboom 1-1 0-0 4 5; Riley Buysse 2 0 2-5 3 6; Jacob Citterman 1 0 3-4 3 5; Regnier 0 0 1-2 1 2; Grady moorse 1 0 0-0 0 2;

Braeden Pank 2 0 1-2 0 5; Alex Saltzer 5 0 6-8 3 18; Cale Sorensen 1 1 1-1 3 6; Logan Sussner 13 0 5-8 2 31. Totals 26 1 19-30 20 74.

RTR (Totals) Anderson 2; Baartman 10; Christensen 8; Goter 3, Gravely 4, Hess 5, Wichmann 7, Williams 7. Totals 13 3 11-24 23 46.

Score by Halves

Minneota     31   43  —  74

RTR             13   33  —  46