The Raiders hosted the Archers on Friday, February 7 at the Palace for the annual boys basketball game. The home team is the Green Meadows Conference champions for 2014.
The JV game was a packaged deal for the Raiders as they dominated Antwerp 46-19.
The varsity game started with the Wayne Trace team and Ethan Linder and TJ Blackmore burning up the court and commanding the first quarter. With 4:30 seconds left the Raiders were winning 15-0. The Archers only scored 5 points in the 1st period, making this game severely one sided. The Archers performed very well in the second quarter Sam Williamson and Kaden Brumett hitting their stride in three point baskets and it was like a different match. Antwerp more than quadrupled their first quarter points while the Raiders only scored 13 points. The first half finished with Wayne Trace in the lead 36-26.
Wayne Trace outscored Antwerp in the third while Antwerp returned the favor in the fourth quarter with both teams adding 30 points in the second half to their scores. The game went to Wayne Trace 66-56 in a great match.
Points by Player:
Antwerp: Kaden Brumett 16; Sam Williamson 14; Trenton Copsey 14; Derek Smalley 6; Colton Stout 3; Tyler Messman 3.
Wayne Trace: Ethan Linder 15; TJ Blackmore 13; Jake Arend 11; Corbin Linder 9; Colby Speice 4; Devin Wenzlick 7; David Sinn 7.
Score by Quarter:
Wayne Trace: 23 13 20 10 = 66
Antwerp: 5 21 15 15 = 56
Wayne Trace is now 14-1 and Antwerp boys are now 10-7.
