Slow start plagues Badgers

by Laura Roady Staff Writer
| December 7, 2012 8:50 AM

BONNERS FERRY — After a slow start, the Badgers couldn’t catch up to Lakeland at the home game on Dec. 1. Lakeland won 51-23 over the Badgers.

Lakeland had heavy pressure defense and played hard according to Badger coach Clint Arthur. The Badgers had a slow start defensively but then played normal. The Badgers held to 27 points for the remaining three quarters.

“Josh Pluid had a solid game down low,” said Arthur. “Ryan Farrens had good energy in the first half.”

Three-point goals were made by Badgers Moe, Evans and Skeen, and Lakeland’s Horne, Carr, Derrick, Bayley and McCade.

Also on Saturday, Dec. 1, the JV team had a really good game over Lakeland, winning 30-29. The C Team was defeated by Lakeland 46-26.

BONNERS FERRY- Price 1, Skeen 4, Fitch 2, Pluid 5, Woods 0, Evans 3, Moe 3, Farrens 5, Rice 0.

LAKELAND- Opland 8, Horne 8, Carr 5, Derrick 8, Willsap 3, Bayley 8, Stanford 4, Simpson 2, McCade 5.