By Josh Lynnes
WAHPETON, ND – The Kindred Vikings drop the Enderlin Eagles 70-52 to win the North Dakota Class B Region 1 Boys basketball championship Thursday evening.
Kindred senior Jaiden Peraza led all scorers with 21 points. Senior Paul Olson added 14 points while sophomore Riley Sunram put up 12 points.
The Eagles were led by senior Joe Hurlburt with 18 points.
Enderlin finishes the season with a 17-6 record.
The Vikings improve to 20-2 on the season and will next play in the North Dakota Class B State Tournament starting March 17th in Minot, ND.
Quarter scoring:
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |
| Enderlin | 11 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 52 |
| Kindred | 13 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 70 |
Scoring Summary:
Enderlin – J. Hurlburt 18, Bartholomay 14, G, Hurlburt 11, Dixson 9,
Kindred – J. Peraza 20, Olson 14, Sunram 12, McQuillan 8, Woehl 6, Swenson 5, Campbell 2, Ouse 2, P. Peraza 1
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The Central Cass Squirrels held off the Oak Grove Grovers 69-54 to take third place in the North Dakota Class B Region 1 Boys basketball tournament Thursday evening.
Central Cass sophomore Cole Holzer paced the floor with 19 points while Senior Jacob Deutsch added 15 points.
The Grovers were led by senior Trevon Rodriguez with 14 points.
Oak Grove finishes the season with a 12-11 record.
The Squirrels finish the season with a 19-4 record.
Quarter scoring:
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |
| Central Cass | 8 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 69 |
| Oak Grove | 12 | 7 | 23 | 12 | 54 |
Scoring Summary:
Central Cass – Holzer 19, Deutsch 15, Vrchota 11, Bosse 6, Buhr 5, Everson 5, Maasjo 4,Thompson 2, Cruchet 1, Wiersma 1
Oak Grove – Rodriguez 14, Bakkegard 10, Deitz 8, Knutson 8, Asche 6, Card 3, Saunders 3, Schumacher 2
