Chief Kanim Middle Schools’ varsity basketball teams earned a split Wedneday, Feb. 8, against the varsity from Tolt Middle School.
The Hawks’ eighth grade team earned their victory by playing a tough and aggressive defense, and forcing Tolt into turnovers.
For the Hawks, Connor Schattenkerk had 17 points; Matt Myers had 11, Cam Page had eight, Jeff Haley had six, Danny Tomson and Kai Stewart, George Corriveau had two and Cory Cotto had one.
Chief Kanim’s seventh grade team had trouble executing their offense in the first half, and couldn’t recover. All the same, coaches Chris Blake and Johnston were pleased with their teams’ effort.
For seventh graders, Luke Pfister had 27 points and 13 rebounds; Jacob Belcito had nine points, Jake Brady had four points and four assists, Andrew Lewis had five points, and Garrett Stiller and Cameron Lakes each had two points.