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STRATFORD – Stratford struggled shooting from the field and at the free throw line, and dropped a 62-43 decision to Marathon in a Marawood Conference South Division boys basketball game Tuesday night at Stratford High School.
Stratford shot just 39 percent (15 of 38) from the floor and were only 6 of 13 at the free throw line in the loss. The Tigers are now 9-7 overall and 3-5 in the Marawood South. Marathon improves to 11-4 and 6-2 in conference play.
Vaughn Breit scored 12 points and had six rebounds to lead Stratford.
Stratford returns to action Friday at home against Northland Lutheran.
Raiders 62, Tigers 43
Marathon 28 34 – 62
Stratford 20 23 – 43
MARATHON (62): Statistics not reported. Record: 11-4, 6-2 Marawood Conference South Division.
STRATFORD (43): Brenden Fecker 3-7 0-0 8, Cole Hoffmann 0-4 1-4 1, Okley Wrensch 0-2 0-0 0, Lucas Heidmann 0-0 0-0 0, Paul Huther 2-3 1-2 5, Trent Heckel 3-7 0-0 9, Andrew Bargender 0-0 0-0 0, Branden Ackley 0-0 0-0 0, Vaughn Breit 4-8 4-5 12, Lance Heidmann 2-5 0-0 6, Jacob Danen 1-2 0-2 2. FG: 15-38. FT: 6-13. 3-pointers: 7-19 (Heckel 3-6, Fecker 2-3, La. Heidmann 2-5, Wrensch 0-2, Hoffmann 0-3). Rebounds: 13 (Breit 6). Assists: 8 (Wrensch 3). Turnovers: 14. Fouls: 13. Fouled out: none. Record: 9-7, 3-5 Marawood Conference South Division.