Panthers Basketball: Team 1-4 after losing close games in Broadview-Lavina Invitational

Last Friday Saco-Whitewater lost a heartbreaking game to Ekalaka 50-49 and had another close 47-42 loss to the Winnett-Grass Range on Saturday. They also dropped a game to the Glasgow Scotties earlier in the week.

Their loss to Ekalaka was the one that got away, en leu of the fact the Panthers took a while to warm up.

The Panthers were led by freshman Trace Simonson, who had 16 points.

Jeret Warren had 12 points.

Layne Engel added 10.

The team had a ten point lead near the end of the fourth quarter.

They eventually were outscored 18-11 by the Bulldogs in the fourth losing the game. Saco-Whitew...