Mavericks drop game to Spartans

The North Country Mavericks lost their only game to the Scobey-Opheim Spartans 70-52 last Friday night in Scobey. The team will face Lustre Christian who they defeated 46-40 in January. With both teams at 5-4 this meeting will determine who takes second in the conference and a more favorable matchup in the 3C district tournament on February 18 in Malta.

The team was led by Trace Simonson who scored 14 points. Layne Engel scored 12 points. Cache Younkin and Logan McColly had six points. Wrangler Jones had five points. Chris DePuydt had four points. John McColly had three points. Channing Mavenc...