Prairie ends skid against Xavier
JoJo Simpson scored 17 points as the Prairie boys basketball team ended a four-game losing streak with an 80-64 win over Xavier on Tuesday at Xavier.
Cal Clark added 15 points, Jalen Rima had 15 and Max Drahos added 10 points for the Prairie Hawks (4-4).
Michael Mims led all scorers with 20 points for the Saints (3-4), and Mitchell Burger added 13 points.
PRAIRIE (80): Clark 3 9-10 15, Fisher 2 1-2 5, Drahos 4 1-2 10, Brown 1 0-0 2, Rima 6 2-4 14, Meeker 0 0-0 0, Boldt 3 3-3 9, Lorenz 3 0-0 8, Schrader 0 0-0 0, Simpson 8 1-3 17. Totals 30 17-24 80.
XAVIER (64): Mims 5 8-10 20, McDermott 3 1-3 8, Burger 5 3-4 13, Welch 1 0-0 3, Downey 0 0-0 0, Winker 2 2-2 6, Stulken 3 0-0 9, Otting 2 1-3 5. Totals 21 15-22 64.
Halftime – Prairie 35, Xavier 27. 3-point goals – Prairie 3 (Lorenz 2, Drahos), Xavier 7 (Stulken 3, Mims 2, McDermott, Welch).