Pirates down Wildcats 58-47

by Daily Inter Lake
| January 28, 2022 12:17 AM

COLUMBIA FALLS — Trent Wilson scored 15 points to lead three Polson players in double figures, and the Pirates used a big second half to down Columbia Falls 58-47 in Northwest A action Thursday.

Colton Graham added 11 points for the Pirates (8-5 overall, 5-2 in league), who avenged an early-season 67-60 loss to the Wildcats. Jarrett Wilson scored six of his 10 points in the third quarter, helping Polson take a 41-33 lead.

Jace HIll scored 14 points for Columbia Falls (7-5, 2-4 in the Northwest A), and Cody Schweikert added 11.

Polson 16 4 21 17 - 58

C-Falls 18 6 9 14 - 47

POLSON — Xavier Fisher 6, Jarrett Wilson 10, Trent Wilson 15, Dawson Dumont 2, Colton Graham 11, Braunsen Henriksen 6, Nik Figaro 8.

COLUMBIA FALLS — Cade Morgan 7, Mark Robison 6, Mason Peters 2, Alihn Anderson 4, Jace Hill 14, John Dyon 2, Cody Schweikert 12.

Whitefish 47, Eureka 30

WHITEFISH — Talon Holmquist’s 15 points led the Whitefish Bulldogs to a nonconference win over the Eureka Lions.

Holmquist also went 3-for-6 at the free throw line.

Whitefish trailed 16-14 at the half but Eureka’s shooters went cold the rest of the way. The Bulldogs got hot and sealed the win with an 18-point fourth quarter.

Bodie Smith added 13 points for the Bulldogs.

For Eureka, Danny Dunn and Gavin Bates each scored 11 points.

Eureka 5 11 10 3 - 30

Whitefish 6 8 15 18 - 47

EUREKA — Danny Dunn 11, Gavin Bates 11, Tristan Butts 4, Caleb Utter 2, Carson Komac 2.

WHITEFISH — Talon Holmquist 15, Bodie Smith 13, Gabe Lund 6, Jaxsen Schlauch 5, Daniel To 2, Fynn Ridgeway 2, Jack Sears 2, Logan Conklin 2.