KUA defeats Deerfield 75-62.
Kimball Union Boys basketball team travelled to Deerfield to day and came away with a hard fought 75-62 victory. The Wildcats went up by 15 as the first half ended, 35-20, but had to survive a determined comeback by Deerfield in the second half as they cut KUA’s lead to three midway into the fourth quarter. Will Engelhardt hit two threes and went 9 for 10 from the foul line in the second half to help KUA preserve their win. Enoch Cheeks again lead KUA in scoring with 26 for the game. Jay Elmore went 5-7 from beyond the arc, scoring 19pts and Will Engelhart was close behind with 17. KUA returns to action on Wednesday playing at Exeter.
KUA scoring: Pierre-Louis- 2, Cheeks- 26, Parker- 3, Dolgin- 5, Elmore- 19, Engelhardt- 17, Jones- 4.
KUA scoring: Pierre-Louis- 2, Cheeks- 26, Parker- 3, Dolgin- 5, Elmore- 19, Engelhardt- 17, Jones- 4.
