Rattlers take first place in tourney

    The Industrial Junior High boys hosted a Rattler Tournament from Nov. 27-29, and took the first place trophy.
    Coach Lance Stansberry said in their first two games of the tournament, the Rattlers defeated Ganado and Bloomington, with scores of 23-18 and 29-11, respectively. “The Rattlers then took on the Schulenburg Shorthorns in the championship game winning with a score of 39-14, improving their record to 5-0 for the season.”
    Top scorers in the Ganado game were Julian Sanchez for 12 points, Karston Wimberly scored four points, while Dillon Fellers, Connor Poppe and Noah Perry scored two points each. Colton Teague scored a point as well.
    Top scorers in the Bloomington game were Fellers with six points, Wimberly with four, Nathan Hammock with four points, and Poppe with three points. Teague, Perry, Blaine Allen, Conner Barnhart, and Delwynn Blackwell each had two points.
    For the Schulenburg game, Wimberly and Perry each had eight points, Allen had seven points, Poppe had five points, and Hammock had four points. Blackwell scored four points, Fellers had two points, and Sanchez scored a point.