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The Wagner boys faced a good MVP team on Tuesday in Plankinton. The boys kept the game close in the first period trailing 15-16. The Titans scored 27 points in the second quarter and 23 in the third to take a commanding 66-32 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Red Raider JV lost its third game of the year on Tuesday night to Hanson. The Red Raiders trailed 19-15 at halftime. The boys played hard in the second half but never got a lead and lost the game 50-42. Parker Petry led the team with 14 points, Preston McFayden and Joey Cournoyer added 7 each.

The Red Raiders took on Hanson on Tuesday night at home. Both teams came out hot shooting the ball extremely well as Hanson got a few more stops late in the first quarter and led 20-13. Wagner cut into the lead before halftime and trailed 34-28 heading into the break.

The Wanger JV team continued its winning ways Monday night with a big win over Irene Wakanda. Wagner led 14-7 after the first period and 27-10 at half time. The Red Raiders held the Eagles to 3 points in the third period and led 37-13 heading into the final period.

The Red Raiders played a makeup game on Monday in Irene against the Eagles. Wagner played excellent defense in the first period and led 8-4. The Eagles shot the ball very well and scored 23 points in the second period making the score 27-17 in their favor heading into halftime.

The Wagner JV did not have any trouble with the Highlanders in Scotland Thursday night. Wagner led 26-9 at the half and won the game 51-16. Preston McFayden and Joey Cournoyer scored 13 points a piece to lead the Red Raiders to victory.

The Red Raiders scored 21 points in the fourth quarter and defeated Scotland on Thursday night to pick up a road win. Wagner trailed 8-6 after the first period and 25-23 at halftime. Scotland outscored Wagner in the third period by 2 and led 38-34 heading into the fourth quarter.

The Wagner C team defeated the Titans 51-44 on Tuesday night. Wagner trailed by 1 point 14-13 after the first quarter and led 2927 heading into halftime. The Red Raiders trailed by 3 heading into the fourt quarter but they played great defense and took a late lead to win the game.

The Red Raider JV suffered its second loss of the season to MVP on Tuesday. The Red Raiders led 21-18 at halftime but struggled with the press of the Titans and lost 50-40.

The Wagner 7th grade boys’ basketball team traveled to Scotland for a game against the Highlanders on Thursday, January 26. They played a mixed squad of 8th, 7th and 6th graders. The Raiders got off to a quick start and built a 10-7 lead after the first quarter.