A second straight home outing took over the Wayne Junior High boys basketball schedule.
From Wayne Elementary School, the Wayne seventh and eighth graders hosted Lakeview Junior High on Monday.
The Wayne eighth graders won 43-37 while the Blue Devil seventh graders picked up a 41-27 victory against the visiting Vikings.
In the eighth grade win, Colston Starzl led the scoring effort with 20 points, including five three-pointers while Kash Haase added nine points. Other scoring came from Mason Kramer and Remyngton Rager (six points each) as well as Jacob Francis (two).
From the seventh grade victory, Mason Wendte led the team with 20 points (four three pointers) as Louie Severson followed with 12 points. Other scoring came from Merrick Miller (five) as well as Joshua Carillo and Owen Avery (two points each).
A combination of seventh and eighth graders played in a live scrimmage against Columbus Lakeview between games. Wayne was victorious by a final score of 22-1. Nine players scored for the Blue Devils, led by Carson Heiser and Logan Walling with four points apiece. Cash Tili, Santiago Mejia, Keaton Hall, Chase Rethwisch, Jacob Fehringer, Dreu Jensen and Rhys Hanish all scored two points.
The Wayne seventh and eighth graders will next visit Cedar Catholic in Hartington on Saturday, Jan. 25.
