The West Central Trojan boys basketball team got a victory over Region 3A foe, Baltic Bulldogs, on the road on Monday, January 19th. The Trojans took the win comfortably by a score of 62-40.
Baltic never really challenged the Trojans in the game. West Central had a 13-4 lead at the end of the first quarter and continued to grow it throughout the game. The Trojans led 25-10 at halftime, and then 42-21 at the end of the third quarter.
West Central took advantage of the offensive struggles of Baltic. The Bulldogs shot just 35% from the field and committed 24 turnovers. The Trojans were 51% (26-51) from the field, 32% (6-19) from three-point area, but just 4-12 from the free-throw line.
Zane Crawford had 12 points and four rebounds. Derek Eidsness had 11 points, four assists, three steals, and three rebounds. Jaxon Skinner had nine points and three rebounds. Kasan Abedi also had nine points and two rebounds. Hunter Hagerty finished with eight points and three rebounds. Derek Eich added six points.
West Central (4-3) will travel to Lennox on Thursday, January 21st.