The Douglas County West boys basketball team beat Fort Calhoun on Friday night, 63-39.
The Pioneers trailed just 11-10 after one period, but lost the second quarter 22-5 with Travis Skelton and Wyatt Appel scoring the lone FCHS buckets. Ryker Wohlers led the host Falcons with 14 points for the game, while Grayson Bouwman scored 16 points for coach TJ O'Connor's squad.
Austin Welchert totaled seven points for FCHS, too, while Skelton added six as the Pioneers dropped to 2-2 this season.
The Falcons, meanwhile, improved to 2-1 with the win.
The game was delayed with 5:13 left in the fourth period when medical attention was required for a DC West player involved in a collision at mid-court. After a long break, the teams went through warmups before completing the rest of the Falcons' home win.
Fort Calhoun next hosts Yutan 7:30 p.m. today.
FCHS BASKETBALL LINE SCORES
Friday
Douglas County West 63, Fort Calhoun 39
FCHS (2-2) 10 5 13 11 — 39
DCW (2-1) 11 22 10 20 — 63
Scoring: FCHS — Grayson Bouwman 16, Austin Welchert 7, Travis Skelton 6, Glenn Hunter 5, Asher Bowser 2, Wyatt Appel 2, Chase Premer 1.
DCW — Ryker Wolhlers 14, Cam Wiese 13, Karsten Alexander 10, Drake Travis 9, Parker Gaston 6, Wrigley Strong 4, Zach McArdle 3, Will Bergsten 3.
