Final spurt carries Elkhorn boys to win
A late 6-0 run carried Elkhorn High's boys basketball team to victory Thursday night.
The Elks, behind Aaron Wales' steal and layup with 15 seconds left, rallied for a 60-56 Southern Lakes Conference win over Lake Geneva Badger.
Badger (4-7, 1-5) led 56-54 with less than a minute to play, but Elkhorn finished with a 6-0 run.
Wales finished with 18 points to lead the Elks, and Arik Anderson added 16.
Jake Kozlowski paced Badger with 14.
ELKHORN 60, BADGER 56
Badger (56)—Buntrock, 1-0-2; Ashley, 3-1-8; Andresen, 1-0-2; Kozlowski, 5-4-14; Berhorst, 1-0-3; Wieseman, 3-3-9; Weber, 4-0-12; Skiipper, 1-0-2; Slagle, 1-2-4. Totals: 20-10-56.
Elkhorn (60)—Anderson, 5-6-16; Rios, 4-2-10; Jurevicius, 2-0-6; Wales, 5-6-18; Bryson, 2-4-8; Kilen, 0-2-2. Totals: 18-20-60.
Badger 18 8 11 19—56
Elkhorn 10 19 13 18—60
Three-point goals—Badger 6 (Weber 4, Verhorst, Ashley), Elkhorn 4 (Jurevicius 2, Wales 2). Free throws missed—Badger 5, Elkhron 5. Total fouls—Badger 21, Elkhorn 16. Fouled out—Ashley.
-- Burlington 57, Delavan-Darien 42—The host Demons moved with a half-game of first-place Wilmot by pulling away for the Southern Lakes win.
Delavan-Darien led by two at half but was outscored 33-16 in the second half.
BURLINGTON 57, DELAVAN-DARIEN 42
Delavan-Darien (42)—Rodriguez, 5-1-12; Dodge, 1-0-3; Ramos, 4-3-11; Ramos, 2-0-5; Supernaw, 1-0-2; Collins, 2-0-4; Gonzalez, 1-0-2; Damrow, 1-1-3. Totals: 17-5-42.
Burlington (57)—Geiger, 5-0-13; Biedrzycki, 6-1-13; Tolly, 3-3-9; Dennis, 4-0-8; Pernel, 4-0-8; Reetz, 2-0-4; Franzke, 1-0-2. Totals: 25-4-57.
Delavan-Darien 13 13 3 13—42
Burlington 8 16 11 22—57
Three-point goals—Delavan-Darien 3 (Rodriguez, Ramos, Dodge), Burlington 3 (Geiger 3). Free throws missed—Delavan-Darien 2, Burlington 9. Total fouls—Delavan-Darien 12, Burlington 14.

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